CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

Detailed explanation-1: -The gospel accounts tell us that Jesus and his disciples ate bread and drank wine at the Last Supper. However, bread and wine probably weren’t the only things on the table. The Last Supper may have been a Passover meal.

Detailed explanation-2: -He ate only honey and wild locusts. That would indicate that he did not accept food from others. The description of what John ate has a decidedly Qumran or Essene ring to it. That is, locusts and honey were acceptable foods for the Qumranites and the Essenes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mark 1:6. 6 John wore clothing made of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist, and he ate locusts and wild honey.

Detailed explanation-4: -Rabanus Maurus: He ate locusts and honey, because his preaching was sweet to the multitude, but was of short continuance; and honey has sweetness, locusts a swift flight but soon fall to the ground.