John 6:55
For, my flesh, is, true, food, and, my blood, is, true, drink:
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.
In Context
56He that feedeth upon my flesh, and drinketh my blood, in me, abideth, and, I, in him.
Cross References
Psalms 4:7Thou hast put gladness in my heart,—beyond the season when, their corn and their new wine, have increased.
John 1:47Jesus saw Nathanael coming unto him, and saith concerning him—See! Truly, an Israelite, in whom is no guile.
John 8:31Jesus was saying, therefore, unto the Jews who had believed on him—If, ye, abide in my word, of a truth, my disciples, ye are;
John 15:1I, am the real vine, and, my Father, is, the husbandman.
1 John 5:20We know, moreover, that, the Son of God, hath come, and hath given us insight, so that we are getting to understand, him that is Real,—and we are in him that is Real, in his Son Jesus Christ. This, is the Real God, and life age-abiding.
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 →