For the kingdom of God is not food and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
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Tertullian of Carthage
AD 220
And if he has "delivered you the keys of the meat-market "permitting the eating of "all things "with a view to establishing the exception of "things offered to idols; "still he has not included the kingdom of God in the meat-market: "For "he says, "the kingdom of God is neither meat nor drink; "