John 6:29
Jesus answered and said to them, “This is the work of God, that you believe in Him whom He sent.”
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
In Context
28Then they said to Him, “What should we do, that we may work the works of God?”
Cross References
Mark 16:16He that believes and is baptized shall be saved; but he that does not believe shall be condemned.
John 3:36He who believes in the Son has eternal life; and he who does not believe the Son will not see life, but the wrath of God abides on him.”
Acts 16:31And they said, “Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you shall be saved, you and your household.”
Romans 4:4Now to him who works, his wage is not credited as a gift, but as his due.
Romans 10:3For they, being ignorant of the righteousness of God, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
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 →