John 6:38
For I came doune from heaven: not to do myne awne will but his will which hath sent me.
Tyndale New Testament
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
37All that the father geveth me shall come to me: and him that cometh to me I cast not awaye.
Cross References
Matthew 20:28even as the sonne of man came not to be ministred vnto but to minister and to geve his lyfe for the redempcion of many.
John 3:13And no man ascendeth vp to heaven but he that came doune from heaven that is to saye the sonne of man which is in heaven.
John 4:34Iesus sayde vnto them: my meate is to doo the will of him that sent me. And to fynnysshe his worke.
John 6:33For the breed of God is he which cometh doune from heaven and geveth lyfe vnto the worlde.
Ephesians 4:9That he ascended: what meaneth it but that he also descended fyrst into the lowest parties of the erth?
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 →