John 6:60

Many of his disciples when they heard it said, “This is hard to accept! Who can follow it?”

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In The King James Version

Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is an hard saying; who can hear it?

In Context

59Jesus explained this while he was teaching in a synagogue at Capernaum.

61Jesus saw that his disciples were complaining about this, so he asked them, “Are you offended by this?

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Cross References

John 6:41Then the Jews began to grumble about him because he had said, “I am the bread that came down from heaven.”

John 8:31Then Jesus said to those Jews who trusted in him, “If you follow my teaching then you really are my disciples.

Hebrews 5:11We have much to say about Jesus, and it's hard to explain because you don't seem able to understand!

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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