John 6:48
I am the bread of life.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
In Context
47Truly I say to you, He who has faith in me has eternal life.
49Your fathers took the manna in the waste land--and they are dead.
Cross References
John 6:33The bread of God is the bread which comes down out of heaven and gives life to the world.
John 6:51I am the living bread which has come from heaven: if any man takes this bread for food he will have life for ever: and more than this, the bread which I will give is my flesh which I will give for the life of the world.
1 Corinthians 11:24And when it had been broken with an act of praise, he said, This is my body which is for you: do this in memory of 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 →