John 6:54

He that eats my flesh and drinks my blood, has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day;

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.

In Context

53Then Jesus said to them: Verily, verily I say to you, Unless you eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, you have no life in you.

55for my flesh is food indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.

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Cross References

John 6:27Labor not for the food that perishes, but for the food that endures to life eternal, which the Son of man will give you; for him has God the Father attested.

John 6:47Verily, verily I say to you, He that believes on me has eternal life.

Galatians 2:20I have been crucified with Christ, yet I live; no longer I, but Christ lives in me. And the life which I now live in the flesh, I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

Matthew Henry on John 6:29-60

Christ the True Bread from Heaven; Christ Welcomes All that Come to Him; Necessity of Feeding upon Christ. 28 Then said they unto him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God? 29 Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent. 30 They said therefore unto him, What sign showest thou then, that we may see, and believe thee? what dost thou work? 31 Our fathers did eat manna in the desert; as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat. 32… Read the whole commentary →

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