1 Timothy 4:5

Because. See how Paul applied this in his own actions (Acts 27:35). [There was a closer association in the minds of the early Christians between the ordinary act of eating and the Lord's Supper (Holy Meal), than of us today. They still ate the Supper in the context of a meal (Acts 20:7 note). Compare John 21:11-13.] Make it acceptable. "The word of God (Acts 10:15) and your prayer of thanks make it acceptable. God uses this food to bless you. And even though I did not mention it, this same logic applies to marriage, which God himself also created to bless you."