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, “I have food to eat that you don’t know about.”
John 6:33
For the bread of God is the One who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”
Job 23:12
I have not departed from the commands of His lips;
I have treasured the words of His mouth
more than my daily food.
Psalm 40:8
I delight to do Your will, my God;
Your instruction lives within me.”
Isaiah 61:1
The Spirit of the Lord God is on Me,
because the Lord has anointed Me
to bring good news to the poor.
He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted,
to proclaim liberty to the captives
and freedom to the prisoners;
Luke 15:4
“What man among you, who has 100 sheep and loses one of them, does not leave the 99 in the open field and go after the lost one until he finds it?
Luke 19:10
For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save the lost.”
Acts 20:35
In every way I’ve shown you that by laboring like this, it is necessary to help the weak and to keep in mind the words of the Lord Jesus, for He said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’

General references

Genesis 24:33
A meal was set before him, but he said, “I will not eat until I have said what I have to say.”

So Laban said, “Please speak.”
Leviticus 10:14
But you and your sons and your daughters may eat the breast of the presentation offering and the thigh of the contribution in any ceremonially clean place, because these portions have been assigned to you and your children from the Israelites’ fellowship sacrifices.
Matthew 9:19
So Jesus and His disciples got up and followed him.
Mark 1:35
Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, He got up, went out, and made His way to a deserted place. And He was praying there.

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