John 6:65

And he said, For this cause I have told you, that no one can come to me, unless it hath been given him from the Father.

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

And he said, Therefore said I unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it were given unto him of my Father.

In Context

64But there are some of you who do not believe. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were that did not believe, and who it was that would betray him.

66From this time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.

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Cross References

John 6:37All that the Father giveth me will come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out;

John 10:16And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold; them also I must bring; and they will hear my voice, and there will be one flock, one shepherd.

John 12:37But though he had wrought so many signs before them, they did not believe in him;

Philippians 1:29for to you it was given in behalf of Christ, not only to believe in him, but in his behalf to suffer also;

2 Timothy 2:25in meekness admonishing those that oppose themselves; if haply God may give them repentance to attain the full knowledge of the truth,

Hebrews 12:2looking to the author and perfecter of the faith, Jesus, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and hath sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

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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