John 4:34

Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to completely finish His work.

John 6:38

For I have come down from heaven, not to do My own will, but to do the will of Him who sent Me.

John 17:4

I have glorified You [down here] on the earth by completing the work that You gave Me to do.

John 19:30

When Jesus had received the sour wine, He said, “It is finished!” And He bowed His head and [voluntarily] gave up His spirit.

But the testimony which I have is far greater than the testimony of John; for the works that the Father has given Me to finish—the very same works [that is, the miracles and proofs of My deity] that I am [now] doing—testify about Me, [by providing evidence] that the Father has sent Me.

Job 23:12

“I have not departed from the commandment of His lips;
I have kept the words of His mouth more than my necessary food.

John 5:30

“I can do nothing on my own initiative or authority. Just as I hear, I judge; and My judgment is just (fair, righteous, unbiased), because I do not seek My own will, but only the will of Him who sent Me.

Hebrews 12:2

[looking away from all that will distract us and] focusing our eyes on Jesus, who is the Author and Perfecter of faith [the first incentive for our belief and the One who brings our faith to maturity], who for the joy [of accomplishing the goal] set before Him endured the cross, disregarding the shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God [revealing His deity, His authority, and the completion of His work].

Psalm 40:8

“I delight to do Your will, O my God;
Your law is within my heart.”

Isaiah 61:1-3

The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me,
Because the Lord has anointed and commissioned me
To bring good news to the humble and afflicted;
He has sent me to bind up [the wounds of] the brokenhearted,
To proclaim release [from confinement and condemnation] to the [physical and spiritual] captives
And freedom to prisoners,

Matthew 26:39

And after going a little farther, He fell face down and prayed, saying, “My Father, if it is possible [that is, consistent with Your will], let this cup pass from Me; yet not as I will, but as You will.”

Luke 15:4-6

“What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness and go after the one which is lost, [searching] until he finds it?

Luke 15:10

In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents [that is, changes his inner self—his old way of thinking, regrets past sins, lives his life in a way that proves repentance; and seeks God’s purpose for his life].”

Luke 19:10

for the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.”

John 4:32

But He told them, “I have food to eat that you do not know about.”

John 6:33

For the Bread of God is He who comes down out of heaven, and gives life to the world.”

Acts 20:35

In everything I showed you [by example] that by working hard in this way you must help the weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He Himself said, ‘It is more blessed [and brings greater joy] to give than to receive.’”

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

John 4:34

Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.

My meat

General references

Bible References

My meat

But He told them, “I have food to eat that you do not know about.”

For the Bread of God is He who comes down out of heaven, and gives life to the world.”

“I have not departed from the commandment of His lips;
I have kept the words of His mouth more than my necessary food.

“I delight to do Your will, O my God;
Your law is within my heart.”

“What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness and go after the one which is lost, [searching] until he finds it?

for the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.”

General references

But when food was set before him, he said, “I will not eat until I have stated my business.” And Laban said, “Speak on.”

But the breast of the wave offering and the thigh of the heave offering you may eat in a clean place, you and your sons and daughters with you; for the breast and the thigh are your portion and your sons’ portion, given out of the sacrifices of the peace offerings of the Israelites.

Jesus got up and began to accompany the ruler, with His disciples.

Early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left [the house], and went out to a secluded place, and was praying there.