Quotes about Spiritual Nourishment
He entered the house of God, and he and his companions ate the consecrated bread, which was not lawful for them to eat, but only for the priests.
— Matthew 12:4
When they crossed to the other side, the disciples forgot to take bread.
— Matthew 16:5
because it does not enter his heart, but it goes into the stomach and then is eliminated.” (Thus all foods are clean.)
— Mark 7:19
“I have compassion for this crowd, because they have already been with Me three days and have nothing to eat.
— Mark 8:2
But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone.’”
— Luke 4:4
For life is more than food, and the body more than clothes.
— Luke 12:23
(His disciples had gone into the town to buy food.)
— John 4:8
Do not work for food that perishes, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For on Him God the Father has placed His seal of approval.”
— John 6:27
Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I tell you, it was not Moses who gave you the bread from heaven, but it is My Father who gives you the true bread from heaven.
— John 6:32
Jesus answered, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to Me will never hunger, and whoever believes in Me will never thirst.
— John 6:35
At this, the Jews began to grumble about Jesus because He had said, “I am the bread that came down from heaven.”
— John 6:41
I am the bread of life.
— John 6:48