John 6:55
for my flesh is food indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.
In Context
56He that eats my flesh and drinks my blood, dwells in me, and I in him.
Cross References
John 1:47And Nathaniel said to him: Can any thing good come out of Nazareth? Philip said to him: Come and see.
John 8:31Then said Jesus to those Jews that believed on him: If you continue in my word, you are my disciples indeed,
John 15:1I am the true vine, and my Father is the vine-dresser.
1 John 5:20And we know that the Son of God has come, and has given us understanding, that we may know him that is true: and we are in him that is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and life eternal. Little children, keep yourselves from idols.
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 →