John 4:34

Bible in Basic English 1965

Jesus said, My food is to do the pleasure of him who sent me and to make his work complete.

Cross References

Job 23:12

I have never gone against the orders of his lips; the words of his mouth have been stored up in my heart.

Psalm 40:8

My delight is to do your pleasure, O my God; truly, your law is in my heart.

Matthew 26:39

And he went forward a little, and falling down on his face in prayer, he said, O my Father, if it is possible, let this cup go from me; but let not my pleasure, but yours be done.

Matthew 3:15

But Jesus made answer, saying to him, Let it be so now: because so it is right for us to make righteousness complete. Then he gave him baptism.

Matthew 9:19

And Jesus got up and went after him, and so did his disciples.

Luke 15:10

Even so, I say to you, There is joy among the angels of God, when one sinner is turned away from his wrongdoing.

Luke 19:10

For the Son of man came to make search for those who are wandering from the way, and to be their Saviour.

Luke 2:49

And he said to them, Why were you looking for me? was it not clear to you that my right place was in my Father's house?

John 17:4

I have given you glory on the earth, having done all the work which you gave me to do.

John 19:28

After this, being conscious that all things had now been done so that the Writings might come true, Jesus said, Give me water.

John 19:30

So when Jesus had taken the wine he said, All is done. And with his head bent he gave up his spirit.

John 4:32

But he said to them, I have food of which you have no knowledge.

John 5:30

If I gave witness about myself, my witness would not be true.

John 5:36

And the Father himself who sent me has given witness about me. Not one of you has ever given ear to his voice; his form you have not seen.

John 6:33

The bread of God is the bread which comes down out of heaven and gives life to the world.

John 6:38

For I have come down from heaven, not to do my pleasure, but the pleasure of him who sent me.

John 8:29

He who sent me is with me; he has not gone from me, because at all times I do the things which are pleasing to him.

Acts 20:35

In all things I was an example to you of how, in your lives, you are to give help to the feeble, and keep in memory the words of the Lord Jesus, how he himself said, There is a greater blessing in giving than in getting.

Hebrews 12:2

Having our eyes fixed on Jesus, the guide and end of our faith, who went through the pains of the cross, not caring for the shame, because of the joy which was before him, and who has now taken his place at the right hand of God's seat of power.