John 6:29
Jesus replied, “The work of God is this: to believe in the One He has sent.”
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
28Then they inquired, “What must we do to perform the works of God?”
Cross References
Psalms 2:12Kiss the Son, lest He be angry and you perish in your rebellion, when His wrath ignites in an instant. Blessed are all who take refuge in Him.
Mark 16:16Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.
John 3:36Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life. Whoever rejects the Son will not see life. Instead, the wrath of God remains on him.”
Acts 16:31They replied, “Believe in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved, you and your household.”
Romans 4:4Now the wages of the worker are not credited as a gift, but as an obligation.
Romans 10:3Because they were ignorant of God’s righteousness and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.
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 →