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Susan Springer
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John 15:5, Colossians 3:16-17, 2 Corinthians 5:18-20, Acts 1:8, Matthew 28:19-20, Matthew 5:14-16, John 6:51
When he said, “I am the bread of life,” he must have meant he was scattering bits of himself like a trail of crumbs leading us to speak and act and scatter forgiveness in his name to the ends of the e...
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Max Lucado
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- Receiving
Bread of Life? Jesus lived up to the title. But an unopened loaf does a person no good. Have you received the bread? Have you received God's forgiveness?
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Pope John Paul II
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John 6:35-51, Matthew 4:4, Deuteronomy 8:3
Farmers everywhere provide bread for all humanity, but it is Christ alone who is the bread of life. He alone satisfies the deepest hunger of humanity…. Even if all the physical hunger of the world wer...
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Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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John 6:35, 48-51, Matthew 4:4, Deuteronomy 8:3
Christ knew that by bread alone you cannot animate man. If there were no spiritual life, no ideal of beauty, man would waste away, die, go mad, kill himself or give himself to pagan fantasies. And as ...
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Bernard of Clairvaux
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1 Peter 2:2-3, Revelation 22:17, 2 Corinthians 5:2-4, Psalm 63:, Isaiah 55:1
We taste Thee, O Thou Living bread, And long to feast upon Thee still: We drink of Thee, the Fountainhead And thirst our souls from Thee to fill.
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John Piper
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The cost of food in the kingdom is hunger for the Bread of Life.
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Mother Teresa
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- Bread
In each of our lives Jesus comes as the Bread of Life - to be eaten, to be consumed by us. This is how He loves us. Then Jesus comes in our human life as the hungry one, the other, hoping to be fed wi...
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Olivier Clément
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God comes near to us unendingly in the bread of life, the food of resurrection. Everything has to be built up round this seed of fire.
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A Lutheran Prayer for Holy Communion
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Let the vineyards be fruitful, Lord, and fill to the brim our cup of blessing. Gather a harvest from the seeds that were sown, that we may be fed with the bread of life. Gather the hopes and dreams of...
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William Williams
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Bread of Heaven, Bread of Heaven Feed me till I want no more.
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Barbara Brown Taylor
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Philippians 2:12-13, 1 Corinthians 6:19-20, Romans 8:9-11, Colossians 1:27, Ephesians 3:16-19, John 15:4-5, Galatians 2:20
The last thing any of us needs is more information about God. We need the practice of incarnation, by which God saves the lives of those whose intellectual assent has turned them dry as dust, who have...
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Tamar Adler
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“Breaking bread” means eating. “Our daily bread” means food. It is also called the staff of life, which I like: bread there, all life leaning against it. Our lives don’t lean against it anymore: we’ve...
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James Merritt
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- The Soul
- Spiritual Hunger
There is a spiritual hunger in the human heart and an eternal hunger in the human soul that can never be satisfied with anything other than Jesus Christ, the Bread of Life.
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John Calvin
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- Communion
Let us understand, therefore, that this Sacrament is a medicine for poor, spiritually sick people…And since we see only bread and wine, yet we do not doubt that he accomplishes spiritually in our soul...
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Robert Louis Stevenson
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The best things are nearest: breath in your nostrils, light in your eyes, flowers at your feet, duties at your hand, the path of God just before you. Then do not grasp at the stars, but do life’s plai...
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Elizabeth Seton
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That he is There (oh heavenly theme!) is as certainly true as that Bread naturally taken removes my hunger—so this Bread of Angels removes my pain, my cares, warms, cheers, soothes, contents and renew...
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Tim Chester
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- Communion
- Five Senses
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Luke 22:19-20, 1 Corinthians 11:23-26, Matthew 26:26-28, Acts 2:42, Acts 20:7, John 6:35
Every Communion is an embodiment of God’s grace. We hear God’s grace in the words that are spoken. But we also see it, hear it, touch it, and taste it in the bread and wine. God in his kindness, knowi...
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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- Bread
The sky is the daily bread of the eyes.
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D. W Brogan
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Man does not live by bread alone, even presliced bread.
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Augustine of Hippo
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Recognize in this bread what hung on the cross, and in this chalice what flowed from His side... whatever was in many and varied ways announced beforehand in the sacrifices of the Old Testament pertai...
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Jacopo da Milano
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- Bread
- Sweetness
Grant that my soul may hunger after Thee, the bread of angels, the refreshment of holy souls, our daily and supersubstantial bread, having all sweetness and savor and every delight of taste; let my he...
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James Beard
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- Bread
Good bread is the most fundamentally satisfying of all foods; and good bread with fresh butter, the greatest of feasts.
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Leon Kass
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- Bread
- Human Nature
Man becomes human with the eating of bread.
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Basil of Cesarea
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The bread which you do not use is the bread of the hungry; the garment hanging in your wardrobe is the garment of him who is naked; the shoes that you do not wear are the shoes of the one who is baref...
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Augustine of Hippo
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If you receive this well, you are what you receive … for the loaf that contains Christ is made up of many individual kernels of grain, but these kernels must, to become the loaf containing Christ, fir...
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Walter Brueggemann
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- Wilderness
- Grace
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Genesis 16:7-13, Hosea 2:14-15, Isaiah 35:1, Matthew 14:13-21, John 6:35, John 6:32-33, Exodus 15:17
Wilderness” is a place, in biblical rhetoric, where there are no viable life support systems. “Grace” is the occupying generosity of God that redefines the place. The wonder bread, as a gesture of div...
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Augustine of Hippo
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John 1:14, Luke 2:4-7, Matthew 4:1-2, John 4:6-7, Mark 4:38-39, John 4:6
Man's maker was made man that He, Ruler of the stars, might nurse at His mother's breast; that the Bread might hunger, the Fountain thirst, the Light sleep, the Way be tired on its journey; th...
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Pearl S. Buck
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- Hope
- Hopelessness
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Isaiah 40:31, Lamentations 3:22-23, Romans 15:13, John 6:51, Jeremiah 17:7-8, Psalm 146:5
To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death.
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Wendell Berry
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To live, we must daily break the body and shed the blood of Creation. When we do this knowingly, lovingly, skillfully, reverently, it is a sacrament. When we do it ignorantly, greedily, clumsily, dest...
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Mahatma Gandhi
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- Poverty
There are people in the world so hungry that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.