John 6:38
For I came downe from heauen, not to do mine owne wil, but his wil which hath sent me.
Geneva Bible 1599
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 giueth me, shall come to mee: and him that commeth to me, I cast not away.
Cross References
Psalms 40:7Then said I, Lo, I come: for in the rolle of the booke it is written of me,
Matthew 20:28Euen as the Sonne of man came not to be serued, but to serue, and to giue his life for the ransome of many.
John 3:13For no man ascendeth vp to heauen, but he that hath descended from heauen, that Sonne of man which is in heauen.
John 4:34Iesus saide vnto them, My meate is that I may doe the will of him that sent me, and finish his worke.
John 6:33For the breade of God is hee which commeth downe from heauen, and giueth life vnto the world.
Ephesians 4:9(Nowe, in that hee ascended, what is it but that he had also descended first into the lowest partes of the earth?
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 →