John 4:34

Catholic Public Domain Version

Jesus said to them: "My food is to do the will of the One who sent me, so that I may perfect his work.

Cross References

Job 23:12

I have not withdrawn from the commands of his lips, and the words of his mouth I have hidden in my sinews.

Psalm 40:8

All my enemies were whispering against me. They were thinking up evils against me.

Matthew 26:39

And continuing on a little further, he fell prostrate on his face, praying and saying: "My Father, if it is possible, let this chalice pass away from me. Yet truly, let it not be as I will, but as you will."

Matthew 3:15

And responding, Jesus said to him: "Permit this for now. For in this way it is fitting for us to fulfill all justice." Then he allowed him.

Matthew 9:19

And Jesus, rising up, followed him, with his disciples.

Luke 15:10

So I say to you, there will be joy before the Angels of God over even one sinner who is repentant."

Luke 19:10

For the Son of man has come to seek and to save what had been lost."

Luke 2:49

And he said to them: "How is it that you were seeking me? For did you not know that it is necessary for me to be in these things which are of my Father?"

John 17:4

I have glorified you on earth. I have completed the work that you gave me to accomplish.

John 19:28

After this, Jesus knew that all had been accomplished, so in order that the Scripture might be completed, he said, "I thirst."

John 19:30

Then Jesus, when he had received the vinegar, said: "It is consummated." And bowing down his head, he surrendered his spirit.

John 4:32

But he said to them, "I have food to eat which you do not know."

John 5:30

I am not able to do anything of myself. As I hear, so do I judge. And my judgment is just. For I do not seek my own will, but the will of him who sent me.

John 5:36

But I hold a greater testimony than that of John. For the works which the Father has given to me, so that I may complete them, these works themselves that I do, offer testimony about me: that the Father has sent me.

John 6:33

For the bread of God is he who descends from heaven and gives life to the world."

John 6:38

For I descended from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me.

John 8:29

And he who sent me is with me, and he has not abandoned me alone. For I always do what is pleasing to him."

Acts 20:35

I have revealed all things to you, because by laboring in this way, it is necessary to support the weak and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.' "

Hebrews 12:2

Let us gaze upon Jesus, as the Author and the completion of our faith, who, having joy laid out before him, endured the cross, disregarding the shame, and who now sits at the right hand of the throne of God.