• John 6:63
  It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and they are life.
   
• Deuteronomy 8:2-3
  And you shall remember that the LORD your God led you all the way these forty years in the wilderness, to humble you and test you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep His commandments or not. So He humbled you, allowed you to hunger, and fed you with manna which you did not know nor did your fathers know, that He might make you know that man shall not live by bread alone; but man lives by every word that proceeds from the mouth of the LORD.
   
• Jeremiah 3:15
  And I will give you shepherds according to My heart, who will feed you with knowledge and understanding.
   
• Isaiah 55:1-3
  "Ho! Everyone who thirsts,
  Come to the waters;
  And you who have no money,
  Come, buy and eat.
  Yes, come, buy wine and milk
  Without money and without price.
  Why do you spend money for what is not bread,
  And your wages for what does not satisfy?
  Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good,
  And let your soul delight itself in abundance.
  Incline your ear, and come to Me.
  Hear, and your soul shall live;
  And I will make an everlasting covenant with you—
  The sure mercies of David.
  
   
• John 6:26-27
  Jesus answered them and said, “Most assuredly, I say to you, you seek Me, not because you saw the signs, but because you ate of the loaves and were filled. Do not labor for the food which perishes, but for the food which endures to everlasting life, which the Son of Man will give you, because God the Father has set His seal on Him.'
   
• John 6:31
  Our fathers ate the manna in the desert; as it is written, ‘He gave them bread from heaven to eat.’”
   
• John 6:48-51
  I am the bread of life. Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, and are dead. This is the bread which comes down from heaven, that one may eat of it and not die. I am the living bread which came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever; and the bread that I shall give is My flesh, which I shall give for the life of the world.'
   
• Hebrews 5:12-14
  For though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you again the first principles of the oracles of God; and you have come to need milk and not solid food. For everyone who partakes only of milk is unskilled in the word of righteousness, for he is a babe. But solid food belongs to those who are of full age, that is, those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.
   
• Psalm 12:6
  The words of the LORD are pure words,
  Like silver tried in a furnace of earth,
  Purified seven times.
  
   
• Matthew 4:4
  But He answered and said, "It is written, "Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.""
   
• John 6:35
  And Jesus said to them, "I am the bread of life. He who comes to Me shall never hunger, and he who believes in Me shall never thirst.
   
• 1 Corinthians 3:2
  I fed you with milk and not with solid food; for until now you were not able to receive it, and even now you are still not able;
   
• Jeremiah 15:16
  Your words were found, and I ate them,
  And Your word was to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart;
  For I am called by Your name,
  O LORD God of hosts.
  
   
• John 4:31-34
  In the meantime His disciples urged Him, saying, "Rabbi, eat." But He said to them, "I have food to eat of which you do not know." Therefore the disciples said to one another, "Has anyone brought Him anything to eat?" Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me, and to finish His work.
   

Related Scriptures

• Romans 10:17
  So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
   
• John 15:5
  "I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing.
   
• John 17:3
  And this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent.
   
• Amos 8:11
  "Behold, the days are coming," says the Lord GOD,
  "That I will send a famine on the land,
  Not a famine of bread,
  Nor a thirst for water,
  But of hearing the words of the LORD.
  
   
• Luke 12:22-23
  Then He said to His disciples, “Therefore I say to you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat; nor about the body, what you will put on. Life is more than food, and the body is more than clothing.