John 6:38

+ 6:38. MP: Messiah is God’s servant. (Is 49:3, 49:5, 49:6, 53:11b) + 6:38. MP: Messiah is God’s servant born in Bethlehem, “the future ruler of Israel”. (Mic 5:2b) For I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me.

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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

37+ 6:37 (37-38) MP: Messiah is God’s servant. (Zech 3:8) All those whom Abba ·Father· gives me will come to me. He who comes to me I will in no way throw out.

39This is the will of 'Avi ·my Father· who sent me, that of all he has given to me I should lose nothing, but should raise him up at the last day.

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Cross References

Psalms 40:7+ 40:7 (context 40:6-10) MP: Messiah will say the scriptures were written of him. (Luke 24:44; John 5:39; Heb 10:5-9) So then I said, “Behold, I have come! 2 In the scroll of a book it is written about me. 1

Matthew 20:28+ 20:28. MP: “All people will serve” this Son of Man. The word for serve in Aramaic and Greek, pelach, refers to service due to God. (Dan 7:14, 7:27) + 20:28 b MP: Messiah offers himself as a sin offering. (Is 53:10b) even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

John 3:13+ 3:13. MPr: In context of describing the future time of universal peace under the Messianic Kingdom rein. (Zech 3:10 in Midrash Ps 122). (Zech 3:10) + 3:13 (13-15) MP: Statement and question, what is the name of “Son” of God. Consider in connection with (Ps 2:6-7) God’s King has become God’s son and (Ps 2:12) kiss the son / give reverence to the son lest he be angry and you perish. (See also 1 John 2:22-24). (Prov 30:4) No one has ascended into heaven, but he who descended out of heaven, the Son of Man, who is in heaven.

John 4:34+ 4:34. MP: Messiah is God’s servant. (Is 49:3a, 49:5a, 49:6a) Yeshua [Salvation] said to them, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me, and to accomplish his work.

John 6:33For the manna of God is that which comes down out of heaven, and gives life to the world.”

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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