John 6:68
Then Simon Peter gave this answer: Lord, to whom are we to go? you have the words of eternal life;
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
In Context
67So Jesus said to the twelve, Have you a desire to go away?
69And we have faith and are certain that you are the Holy One of God.
Cross References
Matthew 16:16And Simon Peter made answer and said, You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.
John 5:39You make search in the holy Writings, in the belief that through them you get eternal life; and it is those Writings which give witness about me.
John 6:63The spirit is the life giver; the flesh is of no value: the words which I have said to you are spirit and they are life.
Acts 4:12And in no other is there salvation: for there is no other name under heaven, given among men, through which we may have salvation.
Acts 7:38This is the man who was in the church in the waste land with the angel who was talking to him in Sinai, and with our fathers; and to him were given the living words of God, so that he might give them to you.
1 John 5:11And his witness is this, that God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.
Matthew Henry on John 6:61-71
Christ's Discourse with His Disciples; The Effect of Christ's Discourse; The Character of Judas. 60 Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is a hard saying; who can hear it? 61 When Jesus knew in himself that his disciples murmured at it, he said unto them, Doth this offend you? 62 What and if ye shall see the Son of man ascend up where he was before? 63 It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.… Read the whole commentary →