16 Bible Verses about Jesus As Food

Jesus said to them: I am the bread of life; he that comes to me shall never hunger; he that believes on me shall never thirst.

I am the bread of life.

I am the bread that lives, which came down from heaven. If any one 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.

For the bread of God is he who comes down from heaven, and gives life for the world.

Then the Jews murmured at him, because he said, I am like bread that came down from heaven.

This is the bread that came down from heaven; not as your fathers ate the manna, and died; he that eats this bread shall live forever.

This is the bread which comes down from heaven, that any one may eat of it, and not die.

Then Jesus said to them: Verily, verily I say to you, Moses did not give you the bread from heaven; but my Father gives you the true bread from heaven.

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

Then Jesus said to them: Verily, verily I say to you, Unless you eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, you have no life in you.

He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches: To him that overcomes, I will give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the paradise of God.

The Jews, therefore, contended among themselves, saying: How can this man give us his flesh to eat?

He that eats my flesh and drinks my blood, has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day;

for my flesh is food indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.

He that eats my flesh and drinks my blood, dwells in me, and I in him.

As the living Father has sent me, and I live by the Father, so he that eats me, even he shall live by me.