John 6:55
For my flesh is food indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.
World English Bible British
In The King James Version
For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.
In Context
54He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.
56He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood lives in me, and I in him.
Cross References
Psalms 4:7You have put gladness in my heart, more than when their grain and their new wine are increased.
John 1:47Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said about him, “Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no deceit!”
John 8:31Jesus therefore said to those Jews who had believed him, “If you remain in my word, then you are truly my disciples.
John 15:1“I am the true vine, and my Father is the farmer.
1 John 5:20We know that the Son of God has come and has given us an understanding, that we know him who is true; and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal 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 →