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Tag Archives: Lent
No Bread
Amos 8:11-12 (ESV) “Behold, the days are coming,” declares the Lord God, “when 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. They shall wander from … Continue reading
Good Bread
Matthew 7:9, 11 (ESV) Which one of you, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone? . . . If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more … Continue reading
Tasteless Bread
Sometimes, like Job, I find a world of trouble on my table. I don’t want any of it–not even a nibble. Job 6:6 (MEV) Is tasteless food eaten without salt? Or is there any taste in the white of an … Continue reading
Lazy Bread
Let’s take a Lenten look at the noble woman of Proverbs: Proverbs 31:27 (NIV) She watches over the affairs of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness. This bread leads to more than laziness. “Idle Christians are … Continue reading
Deceitful Bread
Proverbs 20:17 (ESV) Bread gained by deceit is sweet to a man, but afterward his mouth will be full of gravel. If a lie works, it tastes like sugar. If it comes back to haunt you, it tastes like sand. … Continue reading
Approved Bread
John 6:27 (NIV) Do not work for food that spoils, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For on him God the Father has placed his seal of approval. Nothing beats … Continue reading
Hidden Bread
Revelation 2:17 (NIV) Whoever has ears, let them hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who is victorious, I will give some of the hidden manna. “Hidden manna.” Hidden spiritual meaning. To be heard with spiritual ears. “Happy … Continue reading
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Sweet Bread
The Israelites ate manna in the wilderness. It showed up in the morning, like dew. Exodus 16:31 (NIV) The people of Israel called the bread manna. It was white like coriander seed and tasted like wafers made with honey. Sweet. … Continue reading
Not Bread
Isaiah 55:2 (NIV) Why spend money on what is not bread, and your labor on what does not satisfy? Is the stuff you buy good for you? Or is it “not bread,” good for neither body nor soul?
Beyond Bread
Matthew 4:4 and Deuteronomy 8:3 Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God. Bread = food for our bodies. God’s Word = food for our souls. Live well. Eat, read. … Continue reading