Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

My meat

John 4:32
But he said to 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 from heaven and gives life to the world."
Job 23:12
I have not departed from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my portion of food.
Psalm 40:8
I delight to do your will, O my God; your law is within my heart."
Isaiah 61:1
The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me, because the LORD has anointed me to bring good news to the poor; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;
Luke 15:4
"What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he has lost one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the open country, and go after the one that is lost, until he finds it?
Luke 19:10
For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost."
Acts 20:35
In all things I have shown you that by working hard in this way we must help the weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he himself said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"

General references

Genesis 24:33
Then food was set before him to eat. But he said, "I will not eat until I have said what I have to say." He said, "Speak on."
Leviticus 10:14
But the breast that is waved and the thigh that is contributed you shall eat in a clean place, you and your sons and your daughters with you, for they are given as your due and your sons' due from the sacrifices of the peace offerings of the people of Israel.
Matthew 9:19
And Jesus rose and followed him, with his disciples.
Mark 1:35
And rising very early in the morning, while it was still dark, he departed and went out to a desolate place, and there he prayed.

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