Day 7 of the Lent Devotional series

 “And he humbled you and let you hunger and fed you with manna, which you did not know, nor did your fathers know, that he might make you know that man does not live by bread alone, but man lives by every word that comes from the mouth of the Lord.” Deuteronomy 8:3

John begins his gospel by calling Jesus “the Word.” This week, we are considering how Jesus continually refers to Himself as the “bread of life.” How fitting that this passage in Deuteronomy connects...