John 6:59

He said these things in a synagogue while teaching in Capernaum.

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

These things said he in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum.

In Context

58This is the bread that came down from heaven, not as your fathers ate the manna, and died. Whoever eats this bread will live forever.”

60After hearing this, many of his disciples said, “This teaching is difficult; who can accept it?”

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Cross References

Luke 4:31Then he went down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and on the Sabbath he began teaching the people.

John 18:20Jesus answered him, “I have spoken openly to the world. I have always taught in the synagogues and in the temple courts, where the Jews always assemble together. I have said nothing in secret.

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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