John 6:29
Jesus answered and said to them, “This is the work of God, that you may believe in Him whom He sent.”
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In Context
28Therefore they said to Him, “What may we do that we may work the works of God?”
Cross References
Psalms 2:12Kiss the Chosen One [[ or Son]], lest He is angry, || And you perish [from] the way, || When His anger burns but a little, || O the blessedness of all trusting in Him!
Mark 16:16he who has believed and has been immersed will be saved; and he who has not believed will be condemned.
John 3:36he who is believing in the Son has continuous life; and he who is not believing the Son will not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.”
Acts 16:31And they said, “Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved—you and your household.”
Romans 4:4and to him who is working, the reward is not reckoned of grace, but of debt;
Romans 10:3for not knowing the righteousness of God, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit to 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 →