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II. Spiritual Food

John 6:27 - Do not labour for the food which perishes, but for that food which endures to eternal life, which the Son of man shall give to you: for on him has God the Father set his seal.

Matthew 4:4 - But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.

Luke 4:4 - And Jesus answered him, It is written, Man shall not live on bread alone.

John 6:32 - Then Jesus said to them, Truly, truly, I say to you, Moses did not give you the bread from heaven; but my Father gives you the true bread from heaven.

John 6:33 - For the bread of God is he who comes down from heaven, and gives life to the world.

John 6:48 - I am the bread of life.

John 6:35 - And Jesus said to them, I am the bread of life: he who comes to me shall never hunger; and he who believes in me shall never thirst.

John 6:49 - Your fathers ate manna in the wilderness, and are dead.

John 6:50 - This is the bread which comes down from heaven, that a man may eat of it and not die.

John 6:51 - I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live forever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.

John 6:53 - Then Jesus said to them, Truly, truly, I say to you, Unless you eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, you have no life in you.

Matthew 26:26 - And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and broke it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.

Mark 14:22 - And as they ate, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and broke it, and gave to them, and said, Take it: this is my body.

Luke 22:19 - And he took bread, and gave thanks, and broke it, and gave to them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: do this in remembrance of me.

1 Corinthians 11:24 - And when he had given thanks, he broke it, and said, This is my body, which is for you: do this in remembrance of me.

Matthew 26:27 - And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, Drink of it, all of you;

Matthew 26:28 - For this is my blood of the covenant, which is shed for many for the forgiveness of sins.

Mark 14:24 - And he said to them, This is my blood of the covenant, which is shed for many.

Luke 22:20 - Likewise he took the cup after supper, saying, This cup is the new covenant in my blood.

1 Corinthians 11:25 - In the same manner he took the cup, after supper, saying, This cup is the new covenant in my blood: do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of me.

John 6:54 - Whoever eats my flesh, and drinks my blood, has eternal life; and I will raise him up on the last day.

John 6:55 - For my flesh is food indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.

John 6:56 - He who eats my flesh, and drinks my blood, dwells in me, and I in him.

John 6:57 - As the living Father sent me, and I live by the Father: so he who eats me shall live because of me.

John 6:58 - This is the bread which came down from heaven: not as the fathers ate manna, and died: he who eats this bread shall live forever.

John 4:10 - Jesus answered and said to her, If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who says to you, Give me a drink; you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.

John 4:13 - Jesus answered and said to her, Whoever drinks of this water shall thirst again:

John 4:14 - But whoever drinks of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into eternal life.