Quote by Matthew Henry

Here is bread, which strengthens man's heart, and therefore is called the staff of Life.

Here is bread, which strengthens man's heart, and therefore

Summary

This quote suggests that bread is not only a food source but also holds a significant role in nourishing both the physical and emotional well-being of humans. By providing sustenance and nutrients necessary for survival, bread symbolizes the essential support required for the growth and strength of individuals. Describing it as the "staff of life" alludes to the idea that bread is fundamental and indispensable in supporting and sustaining human life, emphasizing its vital importance in our existence.

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Life Man

By Matthew Henry

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