John 4:34

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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

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My meat

and he said to them, 'I have food to eat that ye have not known.'

for the bread of God is that which is coming down out of the heaven, and giving life to the world.'

The command of His lips, and I depart not. Above my allotted portion I have laid up The sayings of His mouth.

To do Thy pleasure, my God, I have delighted, And Thy law is within my heart.

The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is on me, Because Jehovah did anoint me To proclaim tidings to the humble, He sent me to bind the broken of heart, To proclaim to captives liberty, And to bound ones an opening of bands.

'What man of you having a hundred sheep, and having lost one out of them, doth not leave behind the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go on after the lost one, till he may find it?

for the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.'

all things I did shew you, that, thus labouring, it behoveth us to partake with the ailing, to be mindful also of the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.'

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and setteth before him to eat; but he saith, 'I do not eat till I have spoken my word;' and he saith, 'Speak.'

'And the breast of the wave-offering, and the leg of the heave-offering, ye do eat in a clean place, thou, and thy sons, and thy daughters with thee; for thy portion and the portion of thy sons they have been given, out of the sacrifices of peace-offerings of the sons of Israel;

And Jesus having risen, did follow him, also his disciples,

And very early, it being yet night, having risen, he went forth, and went away to a desert place, and was there praying;