Cedarville Magazine, Summer 2013

24 | Cedarville Magazine T H E F E A S T Revelation 19:9 Then the angel said to me, “Write this: Blessed are those who are invited to the wedding supper of the Lamb!” And he added, “These are the true words of God.” T H E FA L L Genesis 3:6 When the woman saw that the fruit of the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eye, and also desirable for gaining wisdom, she took some and ate it. She also gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate it. T H E S AV I O R John 6:32–35 Then Jesus declared, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to Me will never go hungry, and whoever believes in Me will never be thirsty.” T H E S A C R I F I C E Matthew 26:27–28 Then He took a cup, and when He had given thanks, He gave it to them, saying, “Drink from it, all of you. This is My blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.” A picture is worth 1,000 words, and there are about that many references to food and eating in the Bible. So common and relatable is this daily practice of eating that the truth of the Gospel message can be expressed in this unique love language. The Gospel StoryTold Through Food