John 6:48

I am the bread of life. Your fathers did eat manna in the wilderness, and are dead:

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

I am that bread of life.

In Context

47He hath seen the Father. Verily, verily, I declare unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life.

49but this is the bread which cometh down from heaven,

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Cross References

John 6:33For the bread of God is that which descendeth from heaven, and giveth life to the world.

John 6:51I am the living bread, which came down from heaven: if any one eat of this bread, he shall live for ever. And the bread, that I will give, is my flesh, which I will give up for the life of the world.

1 Corinthians 11:24and gave thanks, and brake it, and said, "Take and eat; this is my body, which is going to be broken for you: this do in remembrance of me."

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 →

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