John 6:68
Simon Cephas replied, and said: My Lord, to whom shall we go? The words of life eternal are with thee.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
In Context
67And Jesus said to the twelve: Are ye also disposed to go away?
69And we believe, and know, that thou art the Messiah, the Son of the living God.
Cross References
Matthew 16:16Simon Cephas answered and said: Thou art the Messiah, the Son of the living God.
John 5:39Search the scriptures; for in them, ye think, there is life eternal for you; and they testify of me.
John 6:63It is the Spirit that vivifieth; the body profiteth nothing. The words which I have used with you, they are spirit, and they are life.
Acts 4:12Neither is there deliverance in any other; for there is not another name under heaven, which is given to men, whereby to live.
Acts 7:38He it was, who was in the congregation in the wilderness, with the angel that conversed with him and with our fathers at mount Sinai; and he it was, received the living words to give them to us.
1 John 5:11And this is the testimony, that God hath given to us life eternal, and this life is in his Son.
Matthew Henry on John 6:61-71
Christ's Discourse with His Disciples; The Effect of Christ's Discourse; The Character of Judas. 60 Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is a hard saying; who can hear it? 61 When Jesus knew in himself that his disciples murmured at it, he said unto them, Doth this offend you? 62 What and if ye shall see the Son of man ascend up where he was before? 63 It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.… Read the whole commentary →