John 6:48
I am the bread of life.
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
In Context
47Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever believes in me has eternal life.
49Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, and died.
Cross References
John 6:33For the bread of God is that which comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”
John 6:51I am the living bread that has come down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. And the bread that I will give for the life of the world is my flesh.”
1 Corinthians 11:24and when he had given thanks, he broke it and said, “ Take and eat this bread; this is my body, which is broken for you. Do this in remembrance of me.”
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 →