John 6:66

From that time many of His disciples turned back and stopped going around with Him.

Family 35 New Testament

In The King James Version

From that time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.

In Context

65And He said, “That is why I told you that no one can come to me unless it has been granted to him by my Father.”

67So Jesus said to the twelve, “You don't want to go away too, do you?”

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Cross References

Matthew 13:20But the seed sown on stony places—this is he who hears the word and directly receives it with joy,

Matthew 21:8And the very large crowd spread their clothes on the road, while others were cutting branches from the trees and spreading them on the road.

Luke 9:62But Jesus said to him, “No one who puts his hand to ‘the plow’ and looks back is suitable for the Kingdom of God.”

John 6:64But 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.)

2 Timothy 1:15This you know, that all those in Asia have been turned away from me, including Phygellus and Hermogenes.

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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