I am the bread of life. John 6:48 NABRE Jesus declares He is the bread of life. This idea centers on the lifesaving bread the Hebrews received from God in the desert while exiting from Egypt on their way to the Promised Land. Jesus makes this connection for those listening,…
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The Jews murmured about him because he said, “I am the bread that came down from heaven,” John 6:41 NABRE Jesus shares a long speech on being the bread of life that came down from heaven. Scholars compare this teaching to that of manna in the desert. The Hebrew people…
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When he became aware of this he said to them, “Why do you conclude that it is because you have no bread? Do you not yet understand or comprehend? Are your hearts hardened?” Mark 8:17 NABRE Mark writes another story concerning bread after Jesus has fed four thousand. The disciples’…
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Jesus said to them in reply, “Have you not read what David did when he and those [who were] with him were hungry?” Luke 6:3 NABRE Since the time of the Law of Moses there has been a special bread made and placed on the altar as an offering for…
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They all ate and were satisfied, and they picked up the fragments left over-twelve wicker baskets full. Matthew 14:20 NABRE Matthew shares the story of the multiplication of the loaves and fish. A large crowd has come to Jesus and He is healing and teaching them. As night falls the…
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