John 6:38
For I came doune fro heaven: not to do myne awne will but his will which hath sent me.
William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)
In The King James Version
For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.
In Context
37All that the father geveth me shall come to me: and him yt cometh to me I cast not awaye.
Cross References
Matthew 20:28eve as the sonne of man came not to be ministred vnto but to minister and to geve his lyfe for the redempcion of many.
John 3:13And no man ascendeth vp to heaven but he that came doune from heaven that is to saye the sonne of man which is in heaven.
John 4:34Iesus sayde vnto them: my meate is to doo the will of him that sent me. And to fynnysshe his worke.
John 6:33For the breed of God is he which cometh doune from heave and geveth lyfe vnto the worlde.
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 →