John 6:33

For the bread of God is that which comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

For the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life unto the world.

In Context

32Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, it was not Moses who gave you the bread from heaven, but my Father gives you the true bread from heaven.

34So they said to him, “Sir, give us this bread always.”

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Cross References

John 6:38For I have come down from heaven not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me.

John 6:50This is the bread that comes down from heaven, so that anyone may eat of it and not die.

John 13:3Jesus knew that the Father had put all things into his hands, and that he had come from God and was going back to God,

John 17:8For I have given them the words that yoʋ gave me, and they have received them and truly know that I came from yoʋ. They have also come to believe that yoʋ sent me.

1 John 1:1We declare to you what was from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we have looked at and touched with our hands, concerning the word of life.

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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