Bread

Given by God Ruth 1:6; Matthew 6:11
Yielded by the earth Job 28:5; Isaiah 55:10
MADE OF
- Wheat Exodus 29:2; Psalm 81:16
- Barley Judges 7:13; John 6:9
- Beans, millet, &c Ezekiel 4:9
- Manna (in the wilderness) Numbers 11:8
Corn ground for making Isaiah 28:28
Was kneaded Genesis 18:6; Jeremiah 7:18; Hosea 7:4
Troughs used for kneading Exodus 12:34
Usually leavened Leviticus 23:17; Matthew 13:33
Sometimes unleavened Exodus 12:18; 1 Corinthians 5:8
WAS FORMED INTO
- Loaves 1 Samuel 10:3,4; Matthew 14:17
- Cakes 2 Samuel 6:19; 1 Kings 17:13
- Wafers Exodus 16:31; 29:23
WAS BAKED
- On hearths Genesis 18:6
- On coals of fire Isaiah 44:19; John 21:9
- In ovens Leviticus 26:26; Hosea 7:4-7
Making of, a trade Genesis 40:2; Jeremiah 37:21
Ordinary, called common bread 1 Samuel 21:4
Sacred, called hallowed bread 1 Samuel 21:4,6
Nutritious and strengthening Psalm 104:15
When old, dry and mouldy Joshua 9:5,12
Often put for the whole substance of man Genesis 3:19; 39:6; Matthew 6:11
The principal food used by the ancients Genesis 18:5; 21:14; 27:17; Judges 19:5
Broken for use Lamentations 4:4; Matthew 14:19
Kept in baskets Genesis 40:16; Exodus 29:32
Publicly sold Matthew 14:15; 15:33
In times of scarcity, sold by weight Leviticus 26:26; Ezekiel 4:16
Scarceness of, sent as a punishment Psalm 105:16; Isaiah 3:1; Ezekiel 5:16
Plenty of, promised to the obedient Leviticus 26:5
Often given as a present 1 Samuel 25:18; 2 Samuel 16:12; 1 Chronicles 12:40
Served round after funerals Ezekiel 24:17-22
With water, the food of prisons 1 Kings 22:27
Crumb of, used to wipe the fingers, thrown under the table Matthew 15:27; Luke 16:21
First fruit of, offered to God Numbers 15:19,20
Offered with sacrifices Exodus 29:2,23; Numbers 28:2
Placed on table of shew bread Exodus 25:30
Multitudes miraculously fed by Christ with Matthew 14:19-21; 15:34-37
ILLUSTRATIVE
- Of Christ John 6:33-35
- (When broken,) of the death of Christ Matthew 26:26; 1 Corinthians 11:23,24
- (Partaking of,) of communion of saints Acts 2:46; 1 Corinthians 10:17
- (Want of,) of extreme poverty Proverbs 12:9; Isaiah 3:7
- (Seeking of begging,) of extreme poverty 1 Samuel 2:36; Psalm 37:25; Lamentations 1:11
- (Fulness of,) of abundance Ezekiel 16:49
- (Eating without scarceness,) of plenty Deuteronomy 8:9
- (Of adversity,) of heavy affliction Isaiah 30:20
- (Of tears,) of sorrow Psalm 80:5
- (Of deceit,) of unlawful gain Proverbs 20:17
- (Of wickedness,) of oppression Proverbs 4:17
- (Of idleness,) of sloth Proverbs 31:27

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