John 6:62
Then what if you see the Son of Man ascending to where he was before?
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
What and if ye shall see the Son of man ascend up where he was before?
In Context
61But Jesus, aware that his disciples were grumbling about this, said to them, “Does this offend you?
Cross References
Mark 16:19After the Lord had spoken to them, he was taken up into heaven, and he sat down at the right hand of God.
John 3:13No one has ascended into heaven, except he who descended from heaven, the Son of Man, who is in heaven.
John 16:28I came from the Father and have come into the world, and now I am leaving the world and going to the Father.”
John 17:11I will no longer remain in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to yoʋ. Holy Father, keep them in yoʋr name, which yoʋ have given me, so that they may be one, just as we are one.
Ephesians 4:8Therefore it says, “When he ascended on high, he led captivity captive and gave gifts to men.”
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 →