“"Wherefore also I have given you milk to drink," he says; meaning, I have instilled into you the knowledge which, from instruction, nourishes up to life eternal. But the expression, "I have given you to drink," is the symbol of perfect appropriation. For those who are full-grown are said to drink, babes to suck. "For…”
Clement of Alexandria, 3th c. — The Instructor Book 1
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55For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.
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53Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.
54Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.
— John 6:55 —
56He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.
57As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.