John 6:29
Jesus replied and said to them: This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
28They said to him: What shall we do, in order to work the works of God?
30They say to him: What sign doest thou, that we may see and believe in thee? What workest thou?
Cross References
Mark 16:16He that believeth, and is baptized, liveth; but he that believeth not, is condemned.
John 3:36He that believeth on the Son, hath life eternal; but he who obeyeth not the Son, shall not see life. but the wrath of God will abide upon him.
Acts 16:31And they said to him: Believe on the name of our Lord Jesus Messiah, and thou wilt have life, thou and thy house.
Romans 4:4But to him that worketh, the reward is not reckoned as of grace, but as a debt to him.
Romans 10:3For they know not the righteousness of God, but seek to establish their own righteousness: and therefore they have not submitted themselves to the righteousness of God.
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 →