Hunger

Kinds of hunger

Physical

Deuteronomy 8:3 ESV

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.

Spiritual

Matthew 5:6 ESV

“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.

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Causes of hunger

Famine

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Fasting

Matthew 4:2 ESV

And after fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry.

Fatigue

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Folly

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God’s action

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The hardships of gospel work

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Effects of hunger

Physical deterioration

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Mental preoccupation

; Peter’s consciousness was supernaturally heightened to receive a vision from God.

Moral degradation

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An occasion for temptation

Eve; Esau; ; ; Jesus Christ

An opportunity for proving God

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God satisfies hunger

He provides food for all creation

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He provides through supernatural means

Psalm 78:24–25 ESV

and he rained down on them manna to eat and gave them the grain of heaven. Man ate of the bread of the angels; he sent them food in abundance.

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He provides through natural means

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He provides completely in heaven

Revelation 7:16 ESV

They shall hunger no more, neither thirst anymore; the sun shall not strike them, nor any scorching heat.

Jesus Christ was hungry

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