John 6:41

Then the Jews began to grumble about him because he had said, “I am the bread that came down from heaven.”

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In The King James Version

The Jews then murmured at him, because he said, I am the bread which came down from heaven.

In Context

40What my Father wants is for everyone who sees the Son and trusts in him to have eternal life, and for me to raise them up at the last day.”

42They said, “Isn't this Jesus, the son of Joseph? We know his father and his mother. So how can he now tell us, ‘I came down from heaven’?”

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Cross References

Luke 15:2As a result the Pharisees and the religious teachers complained, “This man welcomes sinners, and eats with them.”

John 6:33For the bread of God is the one who comes from heaven and gives life to the world.”

John 6:48I am the bread of life.

John 6:58Now this is the bread that came down from heaven, not the kind your forefathers ate and still died. Anyone who eats this bread will live forever.”

John 6:66From this time on many of Jesus' disciples gave up and no longer followed him.

1 Corinthians 10:10Don't complain at God, as some did, and died at the hands of the destroying angel.

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 →

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