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 that which comes down out of heaven, and gives life to the world."
Job 23:12
I haven't gone back from the commandment of his lips. I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
Psalm 40:8
I delight to do your will, my God. Yes, your Law is within my heart."
Isaiah 61:1
The Spirit of the LORD is on me; because he has anointed me to preach good news to the humble. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and an opening of the eyes to those who are bound;
Luke 15:4
"Which of you men, if you had one hundred sheep, and lost one of them, would not leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go after the one that was lost, until he found it?
Luke 19:10
For the Son of Man came to seek and to save that which was lost."
Acts 20:35
In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring you ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"

General references

Genesis 24:33
Food was set before him to eat, but he said, "I will not eat until I have told my message." He said, "Speak on."
Leviticus 10:14
The waved breast and the heaved thigh you shall eat in a clean place, you, and your sons, and your daughters with you: for they are given as your portion, and your sons' portion, out of the sacrifices of the peace offerings of the children of Israel.
Matthew 9:19
And Jesus got up and followed him, as did his disciples.
Mark 1:35
And early in the morning, while it was still dark, he rose up and went out, and departed into a deserted place, and prayed there.