John 6:66
From this time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
From that time many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.
In Context
67Jesus therefore said to the twelve, Do ye also wish to go away?
Cross References
Zephaniah 1:6And those that turn back from Jehovah, And those that seek not Jehovah, nor inquire for him.
Matthew 13:20And what was sown on the rocky places, this is he that heareth the word, and immediately receiveth it with joy,
Matthew 21:8And very many of the multitude spread their garments in the road; others cut down branches from the trees, and strewed them in the road.
Luke 9:62And Jesus said to him, No one who looketh back after putting his hand to the plough is fit for the kingdom of God.
John 6:64But 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.
2 Timothy 1:15Thou knowest this, that all those in Asia turned away from me, of whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes.
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 →