John 6:63

The Spirit is the One who makes alive; the flesh does not benefit anything. The words that I speak to you are spirit, are Life.

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In The King James Version

It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.

In Context

62What if you should see the Son of the Man going up to where He was at first?

64But there are some among you who do not believe.” (For Jesus knew from the start who they were who did not believe, and who was betraying Him.)

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Cross References

John 6:68So Simon Peter answered Him: “Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life.

Romans 2:25Now circumcision does have value if you keep the Law, but if you are a transgressor of the Law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision.

Romans 8:2because the law of the spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set me free from the law of the sin and the death.

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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