MormonTimes.com: The gospel in words — 'bread' part III

Published: Thursday, Oct. 16 2008 12:09 a.m. MDT

"I have broken bread and blessed it and given it unto you and this shall ye do in remembrance of my body." (3 Nephi 18: 6-7)

Biological images that connect our physical well-being to our spiritual well-being are broadly used in the scriptures. For example, Jeremiah exclaimed, "Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart" (Jeremiah 15:16).

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