eating animal blood

⁴except that flesh with blood you shall not eat.

¹⁴For the life of all flesh is in the blood. Therefore, I said to the sons of Israel: You shall not eat the blood of any flesh at all, because the life of the flesh is in the blood, and whoever has eaten it shall perish.

²⁰but instead that we write to them, that they should keep themselves from the defilement of idols, and from fornication, and from whatever has been suffocated, and from blood.

²⁹that you abstain from things immolated to idols, and from blood, and from what has been suffocated, and from fornication. You will do well to keep yourselves from these things. Farewell.”

¹⁷by a perpetual law, in your generations and in all of your habitations, neither blood nor fat shall you eat at all.

¹⁰Any man at all of the house of Israel, or of the newcomers who sojourn among them, if he has eaten blood, I will harden my face against his soul, and I will drive him from his people.

¹⁶Only the blood you shall not eat. Instead, you shall pour it upon the ground like water.

²⁹And God said: “Behold, I have given you every seed-bearing plant upon the earth, and all the trees that have in themselves the ability to sow their own kind, to be food for you,

²³Only beware of this: you may not eat the blood. For their blood is for the soul. And because of this, you must not eat the soul with the flesh.

³¹Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever else you may do, do everything for the glory of God.

¹⁸And he said to them: “So, are you also without prudence? Do you not understand that everything entering to a man from outside is not able to pollute him? ¹⁹For it does not enter into his heart, but into the gut, and it exits into the sewer, purging all foods.”

²¹But whatever has died of itself, you shall not eat from it. Give it to the sojourner, who is within your gates, so that he may eat, or sell it to him. For you are the holy people of the Lord your God. You shall not boil a young goat in the milk of his mother.

¹The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave to him, in order to make known to his servants the things that must soon occur, and which he signified by sending his Angel to his servant John;

¹For I do not want you to be ignorant, brothers, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and they all went across the sea. ²And in Moses, they all were baptized, in the cloud and in the sea. ³And they all ate of the same spiritual food. ⁴And they all drank of the same spiritual drink. And so, they all were drinking of the spiritual rock seeking to obtain them; and that rock was Christ. ⁵But with most of them, God was not well-pleased. For they were struck down in the desert. ⁶Now these things were done as an example for us, so that we might not desire evil things, just as they desired.

¹¹For the life of the flesh is in the blood, and I have given it to you, so that you may atone with it upon the altar for your souls, and so that the blood may be for an expiation of the soul.

³And everything that moves and lives will be food for you. Just as with the edible plants, I have delivered them all to you,