21 Bible Verses about hunger
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If, therefore, your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him drink; for by doing this, you will heap coals of fire on his head.
They shall hunger no more, nor shall they thirst any more, nor shall the sun fall upon them, nor any heat.
Jesus said to them: I am the bread of life; he that comes to me shall never hunger; he that believes on me shall never thirst.
and if any one is hungry, let him eat at home, that you come not together for condemnation. But other things I will set in order when I come.
Even to this present hour we both hunger and thirst, and are poorly clothed, and are maltreated, and wander about without a home,
I know what it is to be in want, and what it is to have abundance. Everywhere and in all things, I have been fully instructed in being full and in being hungry, in having abundance and in being in want.
in weariness and in toil, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness:
For I was hungry, and you gave me food; I was thirsty, and you gave- me drink; I was a stranger, and you took me to your houses;
For I was hungry, and you gave me no food; I was thirsty, and you gave me no drink;
Blessed are you that hunger now, for you shall be satisfied. Blessed are you that weep now, for you shall laugh.
Who shall separate us from the love of the Christ? Shall affliction, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or danger, or the sword?
Then they also will answer, and say: Lord, when did we see thee hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister to thee?
And he became very hungry, and desired to eat; but while they were making ready, he fell into a trance;
Alas for you that are full! for you shall be hungry. Alas for you that laugh now! for you shall mourn and weep.
From Thematic Bible
Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Hunger
and was there forty days, to be tempted by the devil. And he ate nothing during those days; and when they were ended, he was afterward hungry.
Humility of Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Hunger
and was there forty days, to be tempted by the devil. And he ate nothing during those days; and when they were ended, he was afterward hungry.
Hunger » Select readings ps 42; 84 » General references to
as new-born babes, earnestly desire the pure spiritual milk, that you may grow by it,
Hunger » Who shall not hunger
Jesus said to them: I am the bread of life; he that comes to me shall never hunger; he that believes on me shall never thirst.
Blessed are you that hunger now, for you shall be satisfied. Blessed are you that weep now, for you shall laugh.
After this I saw, and behold, a great multitude, that no one could number, out of all nations and tribes and peoples and tongues, standing before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and there were palms in their hands; and they cried with a loud voice, saying: Salvation to our God, who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb. And all the angels stood round about the throne and the elders and the four living creatures; and they fell on their faces before the throne, and worshiped God, read more.
saying, Amen: blessing and glory and wisdom and thanks and honor and power and strength be to our God from acre to acre. Amen. And one of the elders answered, and said to me: "Who are these that are clothed in white robes, and whence came they? And I said to him: Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me: These are they who have come out of great affliction, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb. Therefore, they are before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple; and he that sits on the throne shall dwell among them. They shall hunger no more, nor shall they thirst any more, nor shall the sun fall upon them, nor any heat. For the Lamb that is in the midst of the throne will be their shepherd, and will lead them to living fountains of water: and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.
Hunger » Physical
At that time Jesus was going, on the Sabbath, through the fields of grain; and his disciples were hungry, and began to pull the ears of grain, and to eat.
in weariness and in toil, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness:
And he became very hungry, and desired to eat; but while they were making ready, he fell into a trance;
Hunger » Who shall hunger
But alas for you that are rich! for you have received your consolation. Alas for you that are full! for you shall be hungry. Alas for you that laugh now! for you shall mourn and weep.
Hunger » Spiritual
as new-born babes, earnestly desire the pure spiritual milk, that you may grow by it,
Blessed are you that hunger now, for you shall be satisfied. Blessed are you that weep now, for you shall laugh.
Hunger » Of jesus
And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward hungry. And the tempter came to him and said: If you are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread. But he answered and said: It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes forth from the mouth of God.
and was there forty days, to be tempted by the devil. And he ate nothing during those days; and when they were ended, he was afterward hungry. And the devil said to him: If you are the Son of God, command this stone to become bread. And Jesus answered him, and said: It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.
Hunger » Hungry souls
Hunger » Those that hunger after righteousness
Blessed are you that hunger now, for you shall be satisfied. Blessed are you that weep now, for you shall laugh.
Hunger » No hunger in heaven
They shall hunger no more, nor shall they thirst any more, nor shall the sun fall upon them, nor any heat. For the Lamb that is in the midst of the throne will be their shepherd, and will lead them to living fountains of water: and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.
Hunger » A stimulus to work
Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Hunger
Topics on Hunger
Hunger, Examples Of
Acts 10:10And he became very hungry, and desired to eat; but while they were making ready, he fell into a trance;
Physical Hunger
1 Corinthians 11:34and if any one is hungry, let him eat at home, that you come not together for condemnation. But other things I will set in order when I come.
Spiritual Hunger
1 Peter 2:2as new-born babes, earnestly desire the pure spiritual milk, that you may grow by it,
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