21 Bible Verses about hunger
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If therefore thine enemy hunger, give him food; if he thirst, give him drink: for so doing, thou shalt heap up coals of fire on his head.
They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun scorch them, nor any burning heat.
Blessed are they who hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be fed to the full.
Then said Jesus to them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst more.
And if any man be hungry, let him eat at home; that ye meet not together for condemnation. And the other matters I will regulate when I come.
For even to this present hour we undergo hunger and thirst and nakedness, and are buffeted about, and have no settled abode;
I know how to be abased, and I know how to abound; in every state and in all situations I am instructed either to be full or famishing, either to enjoy abundance, or to suffer want:
in labour and travail, in watchings often, in fastings frequently, in hunger and thirst, in cold and nakedness;
He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.
for I was hungry, and ye gave me to eat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me to drink: I was a stranger, and ye received me hospitably:
in stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings,
for I was hungry, and ye gave me nothing to eat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me nothing to drink:
Blessed are ye who hunger now, for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now, for ye shall laugh.
Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall distress of circumstances, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or the sword?
Then shall they also answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto thee?
and he grew very hungry, and desired something to eat: but whilst they were getting it ready, a sacred ecstacy fell upon him.
Wo unto you who are full! for ye shall hunger. Wo unto you who laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep.
From Thematic Bible
Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Hunger
being tempted forty days by the devil; and did eat nothing during those days: and when they were ended, afterwards he was hungry.
Humility of Christ » He had the common experiences of humanity » Hunger
being tempted forty days by the devil; and did eat nothing during those days: and when they were ended, afterwards he was hungry.
Hunger » Select readings ps 42; 84 » General references to
as new-born babes desire earnestly the unadulterated milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:
Hunger » Who shall not hunger
Blessed are they who hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be fed to the full.
Then said Jesus to them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst more.
Blessed are ye who hunger now, for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now, for ye shall laugh.
After these things I looked, and beheld a great multitude, which no man could number, out of every nation, and tribe, and people, and tongue, standing before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, and palm branches in their hands and crying with a loud voice, saying, Salvation to our God that sitteth on the throne, and to the Lamb. And all the angels stood in a circle about the throne, and the presbyters and the four living beings, and fell on their faces before the throne, and worshipped God, read more.
saying, Amen: blessing, and glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and honour, and power, and might be to our God for ever and ever. Amen. And one of the presbyters addressed me, saying, Who are these persons who are clothed in white robes? and from whence came they? And I said to him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are persons who are come out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made their robes white in the blood of the Lamb. Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple: and he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them. They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun scorch them, nor any burning heat. Because the Lamb who is in the midst of the throne will feed them, as a shepherd, and lead them unto living fountains of waters; and God shall wipe away every tear from their eyes.
Hunger » Physical
AT that time Jesus walked through corn-fields on a sabbath-day; and his disciples were hungry, and began to pluck the ears of corn, and to eat.
And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, afterwards he became hungry.
in labour and travail, in watchings often, in fastings frequently, in hunger and thirst, in cold and nakedness;
and he grew very hungry, and desired something to eat: but whilst they were getting it ready, a sacred ecstacy fell upon him.
Hunger » Who shall hunger
But wo unto you who are rich! for ye have received your consolation. Wo unto you who are full! for ye shall hunger. Wo unto you who laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep.
Hunger » Spiritual
as new-born babes desire earnestly the unadulterated milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:
Blessed are they who hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be fed to the full.
Blessed are ye who hunger now, for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now, for ye shall laugh.
Hunger » Of jesus
And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, afterwards he became hungry. And the tempter coming to him said, If thou art the Son of God, command that these stones be made loaves. But he answering said, It is written, "Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God."
being tempted forty days by the devil; and did eat nothing during those days: and when they were ended, afterwards he was hungry. And the devil said to him, If thou art the Son of God, command this stone that it become a loaf. And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, "Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God."
Hunger » Hungry souls
Hunger » Those that hunger after righteousness
Blessed are they who hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be fed to the full.
Blessed are ye who hunger now, for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now, for ye shall laugh.
Hunger » No hunger in heaven
They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun scorch them, nor any burning heat. Because the Lamb who is in the midst of the throne will feed them, as a shepherd, and lead them unto living fountains of waters; and God shall wipe away every tear from their eyes.
Hunger » A stimulus to work
Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Hunger
Topics on Hunger
Hunger, Examples Of
Acts 10:10and he grew very hungry, and desired something to eat: but whilst they were getting it ready, a sacred ecstacy fell upon him.
Physical Hunger
1 Corinthians 11:34And if any man be hungry, let him eat at home; that ye meet not together for condemnation. And the other matters I will regulate when I come.
Spiritual Hunger
1 Peter 2:2as new-born babes desire earnestly the unadulterated milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:
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