John 6:57

As the life-giving Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father; so he that eateth me, the same shall live by me.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.

In Context

56He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, abideth in me, and I in him.

58This is the bread which came down from heaven, not as the manna your fathers did eat, and died: he that eateth this bread shall live to eternity.

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Cross References

John 3:17For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world by him might be saved.

John 11:25Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:

John 14:19Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also.

1 Corinthians 15:22For as in Adam all are dead, so also in Christ shall all be made alive.

Galatians 2:20I am crucified with Christ, yet I live; though no more I, but Christ liveth in me: and my present life in the flesh, is a life by faith in the Son of God, who hath loved me, and delivered up himself for me.

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 →

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