John 6:62

If then ye see the Son of man ascending up where he was before?

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

What and if ye shall see the Son of man ascend up where he was before?

In Context

61But Jesus, knowing in himself that his disciples murmur concerning this, said to them, Does this offend you?

63It is the Spirit which quickens, the flesh profits nothing: the words which I have spoken unto you are spirit and are life.

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Cross References

Mark 16:19The Lord therefore, after he had spoken to them, was taken up into heaven, and sat at the right hand of God.

John 3:13And no one has gone up into heaven, save he who came down out of heaven, the Son of man who is in heaven.

John 16:28I came out from the Father and have come into the world; again, I leave the world and go to the Father.

John 17:11And I am no longer in the world, and these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep them in thy name which thou hast given me, that they may be one as we.

Ephesians 4:8Wherefore he says, Having ascended up on high, he has led captivity captive, and has given gifts to men.

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 →

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