John 6:65

He said, “For this cause I have said to you that no one can come to me, unless it is given to him by my Father.”

World Messianic Bible British

In The King James Version

And he said, Therefore said I unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it were given unto him of my Father.

In Context

64But there are some of you who don’t believe.” For Yeshua knew from the beginning who they were who didn’t believe, and who it was who would betray him.

66At this, many of his disciples went back and walked no more with him.

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Cross References

John 6:37All those whom the Father gives me will come to me. He who comes to me I will in no way throw out.

John 10:16I have other sheep which are not of this fold. I must bring them also, and they will hear my voice. They will become one flock with one shepherd.

John 12:37But though he had done so many signs before them, yet they didn’t believe in him,

Philippians 1:29Because it has been granted to you on behalf of Messiah, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer on his behalf,

2 Timothy 2:25in gentleness correcting those who oppose him. Perhaps God may give them repentance leading to a full knowledge of the truth,

Hebrews 12:2looking to Yeshua, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

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 →

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