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Man does not live by bread alone - the meaning and origin of this phrase. ... But he answered and said, it is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
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New American Standard Bible (©1995); But He answered and said, "It is written, 'MAN SHALL NOT LIVE ON BREAD ALONE, BUT ON EVERY WORD THAT PROCEEDS OUT OF THE MOUTH OF GOD.'" ... Man shall not live by bread alone-more emphatically, as in the Greek, "Not by bread alone shall man live."
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Deuteronomy 8:3 "He humbled you and let you be hungry, and fed you with manna which you did not know, nor did your fathers know, that He might make you understand that man does not live by bread alone, but man lives by everything that proceeds out of the mouth of the LORD.
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The phrase 'Man doth not live by bread only' (Deuteronomy 8: 3) is one of many from the Torah that Jesus quotes in the New Testament, though he changes 'does' to 'shall' and 'only' to 'alone' (Matthew 4: 4 and Luke 4: 4). Thus the familiar 'man does not live by bread alone' is a hybrid of two versions. ... And he humbled thee,
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And when the tempter came to him, he said, ‘If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.’ But he answered and said, ‘It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.’” Matthew 4:1-4.
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3 And He humbled you and let you be hungry [NOTE: as Jesus was made hungry by his fasting], and fed you with manna which you did not know, nor did your fathers know, that He might make you understand that man does not live by bread alone, but man lives by everything that proceeds out of the mouth of the Lord.
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Jesus answered and said, "It is written, 'Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God' " (Matthew 4:4, NKJV). ... By His response, Jesus affirmed that it is more important to live according to the words and instruction of God than to live according to the desires of the flesh.
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Jesus answered and said, "It is written, 'Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.' " (1) ... Jesus, the living Word, (7) is the "living bread which came down from heaven." (8) Whoever has Jesus has life! Whoever does not have Jesus will not experience the fullness of life.
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Now, without further ado, let us get into the word of God and see if we can't figure out what "Man does not live by bread alone" has to do with Luke Chapter Ten. Which should remind you of Luke Chapter Nine.
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So, in this verse he said, “Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.”; So again let us plead for that spiritual emphasis for this life. Let us determine to re-evaluate the things that ... 1) A man may accumulate much of this world’s goods in pursuit of security only to find that bank accounts,
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