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Matthew 6:11 Give us this day our daily bread.
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 6:48 I am that bread of life.
I. THE PHYSICAL BREAD OF LIFE.
Matthew 6:11 Give us this day our daily bread.
With this bread, people are gonna bless me that I don’t even know their name.
Those who planted and harvested and transported the crop and those who
prepared and cooked it but it all goes back to the Lord who provided it.
God is great. God is good. Let us thank him for our food.
By his hands we all are fed. Give us Lord our daily bread.
Everything we have comes from God
John 3:27 John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given
him from heaven.
Martin Luther said: “Everything necessary for the preservation of this life is bread,
including food, a healthy body, good weather, house, home, wife, children, good
government, peace.”
II. THE SPIRITUAL BREAD OF LIFE.
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.’”
Revelation 10:8 Then the voice which I heard from heaven spoke to me again
and said, “Go, take the little book which is open in the hand of the angel who
stands on the sea and on the earth.”
Revelation 10:9 So I went to the angel and said to him, “Give me the little book.”
And he said to me, “Take and eat it; and it will make your stomach bitter, but it
will be as sweet as honey in your mouth.”
John 21:16 … He(Jesus) saith unto him (Peter), Feed my sheep …
Revelation 10:10 Then I took the little book out of the angel’s hand and ate it,
and it was as sweet as honey in my mouth. But when I had eaten it, my stomach
became bitter.
Revelation 10:11 And he said to me, “You must prophesy again about many
peoples, nations, tongues, and kings.
Acts 20:26 Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood
of all men.
Acts 20:27 For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.
John 17:17 Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.
Psalm 34:8 O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that
that trusteth in him.
A person with experience is never at the mercy of a person with an argument
1 Peter 2:3 (NIV) Now that you have tasted that the Lord is good.
III. THE LITERAL BREAD OF LIFE.
John 6:35 And Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life …”
John 6:48 I am that bread of life.
1. Jesus the Bread of Lfe and manna came down from Heaven.
John 6:31 Our fathers ate the manna in the desert; as it is written, ‘He gave
them bread from heaven to eat.’”
John 6:33 For the bread of God is He who comes down from heaven and gives
life to the world.”
2. Jesus the Bread of Life is permanent sustenance, while manna was temporary.
John 6:58 This is the bread which came down from heaven–not as your fathers
ate the manna, and are dead. He who eats this bread will live forever.”
3. Jesus the bread of life and manna had to be received.
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.
John 6:37 All that the Father gives Me will come to Me, and the one who comes
to Me I will by no means cast out.
John 1:12 But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become
children of God, to those who believe in His name:
4. Jesus the Bread of Life and Manna were free.
5. Jesus the Bread of Life and Manna had to be replenished.
Exodus 16:4 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Behold, I will rain bread from heaven
for you. And the people shall go out and gather a certain quota every day,
that I may test them, whether they will walk in My law or not.
John 6:55 For My flesh is food indeed, and My blood is drink indeed.
John 6:56 He who eats My flesh and drinks My blood abides in Me, and I in him.
Lamentations 3:23 They are new every morning; Great is Your faithfulness.
Numbers 11:6 But now our whole being is dried up; there is nothing at all except
this manna before our eyes!
