John 6:59

He spoke these words while in the synagogue, while he was teaching in Capernaum.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

These things said he in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum.

In Context

58"This is the bread which came down from heaven; not such as your fathers ate and died, for he who feeds upon this bread shall live forever."

60So many of his disciples, when they heard it, said. "This teaching is unbelievable! Who can listen to him?"

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Cross References

Luke 4:31Then he went down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and continued to teach the people on the Sabbath Days.

John 18:20Jesus answered him. "I have spoken to all the world openly. I always taught in a synagogue and in the temple, places where all the Jews are wont to assemble, and in secret I have spoken nothing.

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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