John 6:55
For my flesh truly is meat, and my blood truly is drink.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.
In Context
56He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, abideth in me, and I in him.
Cross References
John 1:47Jesus saw Nathaniel coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite in reality, in whom there is no guile!
John 8:31Then said Jesus to those Jews who believed on him, If ye abide in my word, assuredly ye are my disciples;
John 15:1I AM the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.
1 John 5:20But we know that the Son of God hath come, and hath given to us understanding, that we might know the true God; and we are in him that is true, in his Son Jesus the Messiah. HE is the true God, and the life eternal.
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 →