Proverbs 9:2 She hath
killed her
beasts; she hath
mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table.
Proverbs 9:17 Stolen waters are sweet, and bread
[eaten] in secret is pleasant.
Psalms 22:26 The meek shall eat and be satisfied:
they shall praise the LORD that seek him:
your heart shall live for ever.
Psalms 22:29 All [
they that be] fat upon earth
shall eat and worship:
all they that go down to the dust shall
bow before him:
and none can keep alive his own soul.
Song of Songs 5:1 I am
come into my garden,
my sister, [
my] spouse:
I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk:
eat, O
friends; drink,
yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.
Isaiah 55:1-
3 Ho,
every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye,
buy, and eat; yea, come,
buy wine and
milk without money and without price. ...
Incline your ear, and
come unto me:
hear, and your soul shall live;
and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, [
even]
the sure mercies of David.
Jeremiah 31:12-
14 Therefore they shall come and sing in
the height of Zion,
and shall flow together to the goodness of the LORD, for
wheat, and for wine, and for oil, and for the young of the flock and of the herd:
and their soul shall be as a watered garden;
and they shall not sorrow any more at all. ... And I will
satiate the soul of the priests with fatness, and
my people shall be satisfied with my goodness, saith the LORD.
Matthew 26:26-
28 And
as they were eating,
Jesus took bread, and
blessed [it],
and brake [
it], and gave [
it] to the disciples, and said,
Take, eat;
this is my body. ... For this is
my blood of the new testament, which is
shed for many for the remission of sins.
John 6:27 Labour not for
the meat which perisheth, but for that meat
which endureth unto everlasting life,
which the Son of man shall give unto you:
for him hath God the Father sealed.
John 6:49-
58 Your
fathers did eat manna in the wilderness,
and are dead. ... This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever.