John 6:42
And they said to one another, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we knew? How then does He say, I came down from heaven?
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
41The Jews then murmured about Him; because He said, I am the bread that came down from heaven.
43Jesus therefore said unto them, Murmur not among yourselves.
Cross References
Matthew 13:55Is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas?
Luke 4:22And they all bare witness to Him, and wondered at the gracefulness of the words, which proceeded from his mouth, and said, Is not this the son of Joseph?
John 6:62What then, if ye should see the Son of man ascending up, where He was before?
Romans 1:3who was of the seed of David according to the flesh,
1 Corinthians 15:47The first man being made out of the earth, was earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven.
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 →