John 6:28
Therefore, they said to him, “What should we do, so that we may labor in the works of God?”
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Then said they unto him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God?
In Context
29Jesus responded and said to them, “This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he sent.”
Cross References
Deuteronomy 5:27Instead, you should approach and listen to all the things that the Lord our God will say to you. And you will speak to us, and we will listen and do these things.’
Jeremiah 42:20For you have deceived your own souls. For you have sent me to the Lord our God, saying: ‘Pray on our behalf to the Lord our God. And in accord with anything whatsoever that the Lord our God will tell you, announce this to us, and we will do it.’
Matthew 19:16And behold, someone approached and said to him, “Good Teacher, what good should I do, so that I may have eternal life?”
Acts 2:37Now when they had heard these things, they were contrite in heart, and they said to Peter and to the other Apostles: “What should we do, noble brothers?”
Acts 16:30And bringing them outside, he said, “Sirs, what must I do, so that I may be saved?”
Matthew Henry on John 6:23-28
Christ's Discourse with the Multitude. 22 The day following, when the people which stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was none other boat there, save that one whereinto his disciples were entered, and that Jesus went not with his disciples into the boat, but that his disciples were gone away alone; 23 (Howbeit there came other boats from Tiberias nigh unto the place where they did eat bread, after that the Lord had given thanks:) 24 When the people therefore saw that Jesus was not there, neither his… Read the whole commentary →