John 6:38
for I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him that sent me.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.
In Context
37All that the Father giveth me will come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out;
Cross References
Psalms 40:7Therefore I said, “Lo, I come; In the scroll of the book it is prescribed to me;
Matthew 20:28even as the Son of man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life a ransom for many.
John 3:13And no one hath ascended into heaven, but he who came down from heaven, even the Son of man.
John 4:34Jesus saith to them, My food is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
John 6:33For the bread of God is that which is coming down from heaven, and giving life to the world.
Ephesians 4:9Now what is implied in his ascending, but that he also descended into the lower parts of the earth?
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 →