You Shall Love the LORD You Shall Love Your Neighbor
You shall have no other gods before Me You shall make no graven images You shall not take God's name in vain Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy Honor your father and mother You shall not murder You shall not commit adultery You shall not steal You shall not bear false witness You shall not covet your neighbors possessions

You shall not murder

Diet and Health:  You shall not eat animal fat.
     

Primary Verses:

  1. Leviticus 3:17

    • "It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood."

  2. Leviticus 7:23-25

    • "Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, Ye shall eat no manner of fat, of ox, or of sheep, or of goat.  And the fat of the beast that dieth of itself, and the fat of that which is torn with beasts, may be used in any other use: but ye shall in no wise eat of it.  For whosoever eateth the fat of the beast, of which men offer an offering made by fire unto YHVH, even the soul that eateth it shall be cut off from his people."

Supporting Verses:

  1. Acts 15:20

    • "But that we write unto them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood."

  2. Acts 15:29

    • "That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well."

  3. Acts 21:25

    • "As touching the Gentiles which believe, we have written and concluded that they observe no such thing, save only that they keep themselves from things offered to idols, and from blood, and from strangled, and from fornication."