Matthew 5:6 Cross References

Matthew 5:6

6: God blesses those who are hungry and thirsty for justice, for they will receive it in full.

John 4:14

  1. But the water I give them takes away thirst altogether. It becomes a perpetual spring within them, giving them eternal life."

Psalms 107:9

  1. For he satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry with good things.

John 6:27

  1. But you shouldn't be so concerned about perishable things like food. Spend your energy seeking the eternal life that I, the Son of Man, can give you. For God the Father has sent me for that very purpose."

Isaiah 55:1

  1. "Is anyone thirsty? Come and drink--even if you have no money! Come, take your choice of wine or milk--it's all free!
  2. Why spend your money on food that does not give you strength? Why pay for food that does you no good? Listen, and I will tell you where to get food that is good for the soul!
  3. "Come to me with your ears wide open. Listen, for the life of your soul is at stake. I am ready to make an everlasting covenant with you. I will give you all the mercies and unfailing love that I promised to David.

John 6:48

  1. Yes, I am the bread of life!
  2. Your ancestors ate manna in the wilderness, but they all died.
  3. However, the bread from heaven gives eternal life to everyone who eats it.
  4. I am the living bread that came down out of heaven. Anyone who eats this bread will live forever; this bread is my flesh, offered so the world may live."
  5. Then the people began arguing with each other about what he meant. "How can this man give us his flesh to eat?" they asked.

Psalms 145:19

  1. He fulfills the desires of those who fear him; he hears their cries for help and rescues them.

Revelation 7:16

  1. They will never again be hungry or thirsty, and they will be fully protected from the scorching noontime heat.

Psalms 42:1

  1. As the deer pants for streams of water, so I long for you, O God.
  2. I thirst for God, the living God. When can I come and stand before him?

Luke 6:21

  1. God blesses you who are hungry now, for you will be satisfied. God blesses you who weep now, for the time will come when you will laugh with joy.

John 7:37

  1. On the last day, the climax of the festival, Jesus stood and shouted to the crowds, "If you are thirsty, come to me!

Isaiah 44:3

  1. For I will give you abundant water to quench your thirst and to moisten your parched fields. And I will pour out my Spirit and my blessings on your children.

Amos 8:11

  1. "The time is surely coming," says the Sovereign LORD, "when I will send a famine on the land--not a famine of bread or water but of hearing the words of the LORD.
  2. People will stagger everywhere from sea to sea, searching for the word of the LORD, running here and going there, but they will not find it.
  3. Beautiful girls and fine young men will grow faint and weary, thirsting for the LORD's word.

Psalms 63:1

  1. O God, you are my God; I earnestly search for you. My soul thirsts for you; my whole body longs for you in this parched and weary land where there is no water.
  2. I have seen you in your sanctuary and gazed upon your power and glory.

Isaiah 25:6

  1. In Jerusalem, the LORD Almighty will spread a wonderful feast for everyone around the world. It will be a delicious feast of good food, with clear, well-aged wine and choice beef.

Isaiah 41:17

  1. "When the poor and needy search for water and there is none, and their tongues are parched from thirst, then I, the LORD, will answer them. I, the God of Israel, will never forsake them.

Psalms 4:6

  1. Many people say, "Who will show us better times?" Let the smile of your face shine on us, LORD.
  2. You have given me greater joy than those who have abundant harvests of grain and wine.

Luke 1:53

  1. He has satisfied the hungry with good things and sent the rich away with empty hands.

Psalms 84:2

  1. I long, yes, I faint with longing to enter the courts of the LORD. With my whole being, body and soul, I will shout joyfully to the living God.

Isaiah 65:13

  1. Therefore, this is what the Sovereign LORD says: "You will starve, but my servants will eat. You will be thirsty, but they will drink. You will be sad and ashamed, but they will rejoice.

Psalms 63:5

  1. You satisfy me more than the richest of foods. I will praise you with songs of joy.

Luke 6:25

  1. What sorrows await you who are satisfied and prosperous now, for a time of awful hunger is before you. What sorrows await you who laugh carelessly, for your laughing will turn to mourning and sorrow.

Isaiah 49:9

  1. Through you I am saying to the prisoners of darkness, `Come out! I am giving you your freedom!' They will be my sheep, grazing in green pastures and on hills that were previously bare.
  2. They will neither hunger nor thirst. The searing sun and scorching desert winds will not reach them anymore. For the LORD in his mercy will lead them beside cool waters.

Psalms 65:4

  1. What joy for those you choose to bring near, those who live in your holy courts. What joys await us inside your holy Temple.

Psalms 17:15

  1. But because I have done what is right, I will see you. When I awake, I will be fully satisfied, for I will see you face to face.

Isaiah 66:11

  1. Delight in Jerusalem! Drink deeply of her glory even as an infant drinks at its mother's generous breasts.

The Song of Songs 5:1

  1. I am here in my garden, my treasure, my bride! I gather my myrrh with my spices and eat my honeycomb with my honey. I drink my wine with my milk. Oh, lover and beloved, eat and drink! Yes, drink deeply of this love!
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