John 4:34

Easy To Read Version

Jesus said, “My food is to do what the One (God) who sent me wants me to do. My food is to finish the work that he gave me to do.

Cross References

Job 23:12

I always obey God’s commands.\par I love the words from God’s mouth\par more than I love my food.\par

Psalm 40:8

My God, I want to do what you want.\par I know your teachings.\par

Matthew 26:39

Then Jesus walked a little farther away from them. Jesus fell to the ground and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, don’t give me this cup {\cf2\super [406]} \{of suffering\}. But do what you want, not what I want.”

Matthew 3:15

Jesus answered, “Let it be this way for now. We should do all things that are right.” So John agreed to baptize {\cf2\super [45]} Jesus.

Matthew 9:19

So Jesus stood up and went with the leader. Jesus’ followers went too.

Luke 15:10

In the same way, the angels of God are very happy when one sinner changes his heart.”

Luke 19:10

The Son of Man {\cf2\super [299]} came to find lost people and save them.”

Luke 2:49

Jesus said to them, “Why did you have to look for me? You should have known that I must be where my Father’s (God’s) work is!”

John 17:4

I finished the work you gave me to do. I brought you glory on earth.

John 19:28

Later, Jesus knew that everything had been done. To make the Scriptures {\cf2\super [250]} happen he said, “I am thirsty.” {\cf2\super [251]}

John 19:30

Jesus tasted the vinegar. Then he said, “It is finished.” Jesus bowed his head and died.

John 4:32

But Jesus answered, “I have food to eat that you know nothing about.”

John 5:30

“I can do nothing alone. I judge only the way I am told. So my judgment is right. Why? Because I don’t try to please myself. But I want to please the One (God) who sent me.

John 5:36

“But I have a proof about myself that is greater than John. The things I do are my proof. These are the things my Father gave me to do. These things show that the Father sent me.

John 6:33

What is the bread of God? God’s bread is the One that comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”

John 6:38

I came down from heaven to do what God wants me to do. I did not come to do what I want to do.

John 8:29

The One (God) who sent me is with me. I always do what pleases him. So he has not left me alone.”

Acts 20:35

I always showed you that you should work like I did and help people that are weak. I taught you to remember the words of the Lord Jesus. Jesus said, ‘You will be happier when you give than when you receive.’”

Hebrews 12:2

We should always follow the example of Jesus. Jesus is the leader in our faith. And he makes our faith perfect. He suffered death on the cross. But Jesus accepted the shame of the cross like it was nothing. He did this because of the joy that God put before him. And now he is sitting at the right side of God’s throne.