Colossians 2:21

Geneva Bible (1560)

As, Touch not, Taste not, Handle not.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Cor 6:17 : 17 Wherefore come out from among them, and separate your selues, saith the Lord, and touch none vncleane thing, and I wil receiue you.
  • 1 Tim 4:3 : 3 Forbidding to marrie, and commanding to absteine from meates which God hath created to be receiued with giuing thankes of them which beleeue and knowe the trueth.
  • Gen 3:3 : 3 But of the fruite of the tree which is in the middes of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eate of it, neither shall ye touche it, lest ye die.
  • Isa 52:11 : 11 Depart, depart ye: goe out from thence and touche no vncleane thing: goe out of the middes of her: be ye cleane, that beare the vessels of the Lord.

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  • Col 2:22-23
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    22Which al perish with the vsing, and are after the commandements and doctrines of men.

    23Which thinges haue in deede a shewe of wisdome, in voluntarie religion and humblenesse of minde, and in not sparing the body, which are thinges of no valewe, sith they perteine to the filling of the flesh.

  • Col 2:19-20
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    19And holdeth not the head, whereof all the body furnished and knit together by ioyntes and bands, increaseth with the increasing of God.

    20Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ fro the ordinances of the world, why, as though ye liued in ye world, are ye burdened with traditions?

  • 22Lay handes suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other mens sinnes: keepe thy selfe pure.

  • 9Be not caried about with diuers & strange doctrines: for it is a good thing that the heart be stablished with grace, and not with meates, which haue not profited them that haue bene occupied therein.

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    14And not taking heede to Iewish fables and commaundements of men, that turne away from the trueth.

    15Vnto the pure are all things pure, but vnto them that are defiled, and vnbeleeuing, is nothing pure, but euen their mindes and consciences are defiled.

  • 3But of the fruite of the tree which is in the middes of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eate of it, neither shall ye touche it, lest ye die.

  • 16Let no man therefore condemne you in meate and drinke, or in respect of an holy day, or of the newe moone, or of the Sabbath dayes,

  • 1Nowe concerning the thinges whereof ye wrote vnto mee, It were good for a man not to touche a woman.

  • 17Wherefore come out from among them, and separate your selues, saith the Lord, and touch none vncleane thing, and I wil receiue you.

  • Lev 22:5-6
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    5Or the man that toucheth any creeping thing, whereby he may be made vncleane, or a man, by whom he may take vncleannesse, whatsoeuer vncleannesse he hath,

    6The person that hath touched such, shall therefore be vncleane vntill the euen, and shall not eat of ye holy things, except he haue washed his flesh with water.

  • Rom 14:20-21
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    20Destroy not the worke of God for meates sake: all things in deede are pure: but it is euill for the man which eateth with offence.

    21It is good neither to eate flesh, nor to drinke wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or made weake.

  • 8Beware lest there be any man that spoile you through philosophie, & vaine deceit, through the traditions of men, according to the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.

  • 7Be not therefore companions with them.

  • Eph 4:19-20
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    19Which being past feeling, haue giuen themselues vnto wantonnesse, to woorke all vncleannesse, euen with griedinesse.

    20But yee haue not so learned Christ,

  • 8Of their flesh shall yee not eate, and their carkeise shall yee not touch: for they shall bee vncleane to you.

  • 21Moreouer, whe any toucheth any vncleane thing, as the vncleannesse of man, or of an vncleane beast, or of any filthie abomination, and eate of the flesh of the peace offrings, which pertaineth vnto the Lorde, euen that person shalbe cut off from his people.

  • 10Which only stood in meates and drinkes, and diuers washings, and carnal rites, which were inioyned, vntill the time of reformation.

  • 20These are the things, which defile the man: but to eat with vnwashen hands, defileth not ye man.

  • 3Thou shalt eate no maner of abominatio.

  • 2Of the doctrine of baptismes, and laying on of hands, & of the resurrection from the dead, and of eternall iudgement.

  • 3Forbidding to marrie, and commanding to absteine from meates which God hath created to be receiued with giuing thankes of them which beleeue and knowe the trueth.

  • 20But that we send vnto them, that they absteine themselues from filthinesse of idoles, and fornication, and that that is strangled, and from blood.

  • 15Loue not this world, neither the things that are in this world. If any man loue this world, the loue of the Father is not in him.

  • 25For as touching ye Gentiles, which beleeue, we haue written, & determined that they obserue no such thing, but that they keepe themselues from things offred to idoles, and from blood, and from that that is strangled, and from fornication.

  • 29That is, that ye absteine from things offered to idoles, and blood, and that that is strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keepe your selues, ye shall doe well. Fare ye well.

  • 19The flesh also that toucheth any vncleane thing, shall not be eaten, but burnt with fire: but of this flesh all that be cleane shal eate thereof.

  • 22And whatsoeuer the vncleane person toucheth, shall be vncleane: and the person that toucheth him, shalbe vncleane vntill the euen.

  • 11Hee that toucheth the dead body of any man, shalbe vncleane euen seuen dayes.

  • 1Seing then we haue these promises, dearely beloued, let vs clense our selues from all filthinesse of the flesh and spirit, and finish our sanctification in the feare of God.

  • 24Yee shall not defile your selues in any of these things: for in al these the nations are defiled, which I will cast out before you:

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    21Try all things, & keepe that which is good.

    22Absteine from all appearance of euill.

  • 3(For the Pharises, and all the Iewes, except they wash their hands oft, eate not, holding the tradition of the Elders.

  • 14But put yee on the Lorde Iesvs Christ, and take no thought for the flesh, to fulfill the lustes of it.

  • 18And he sayde vnto them, What? Are ye without vnderstanding also? Doe ye not knowe that whatsoeuer thing from without entreth into a man, cannot defile him,

  • 21Wherefore lay apart all filthinesse, and superfluitie of maliciousnesse, and receiue with meekenes the word that is graffed in you, which is able to saue your soules.

  • 8Also the swine, because he deuideth the hoofe, and cheweth not the cud, shalbe vncleane vnto you: ye shal not eate of their flesh, nor touch their dead carkeises.

  • 2That he hence forward should liue (as much time as remaineth in the flesh) not after the lusts of men, but after the will of God.

  • 8But meate maketh not vs acceptable to God, for neither if we eate, haue we the more: neither if we eate not, haue we the lesse.

  • 16Cause not your commoditie to be euill spoken of.

  • 12And teacheth vs that we should denie vngodlinesse and worldly lusts, and that we should liue soberly and righteously, and godly in this present world,

  • 12Let not sinne reigne therefore in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in ye lusts therof:

  • 15Auoide it, and goe not by it: turne from it, and passe by.

  • 14As obedient children, not fashioning your selues vnto the former lustes of your ignorance: