16 Bible Verses about Jesus As Food
Most Relevant Verses
Jesus replied: I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will not hunger. The one who puts active faith in me will never thirst.
I am the living bread that came down out of heaven. If any man eats of this bread he will live forever. Yes and the bread that I will give is my flesh for the life of the world.
For the bread of God is that which comes down out of heaven. It gives life to the world.
The Jews complained about him. This is because he said 'I am the bread that came down out of heaven.'
This is the bread that came down out of heaven. It is not like the bread (manna) the fathers ate and then died. He who eats this bread will live forever.
This is the bread that comes down out of heaven that a man may eat of it and not die.
Jesus responded: I speak the truth! It was not Moses who gave you the bread out of heaven. My Father gives you the true bread out of heaven.
He gave thanks. Then he took the bread, broke it and gave it to them, saying: This represents my body that is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me.
Jesus responded to them: Truly I tell you if you do not eat the flesh of the Son of man and drink his blood you will not have life in yourselves.
He who can hear should listen to what the Spirit says to the congregations! To him who overcomes I will give the right to eat the fruit of the tree of life that grows in the (Paradise) Garden of God.'
The Jews argued with one another saying: How can this man give us his flesh to eat?
He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood has everlasting life! I will raise him up at the last day.
The living Father sent me and I live because of the Father. He who takes me for his food will live because of me.