John 6:48
I am the bread of the life;
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
47'Verily, verily, I say to you, He who is believing in me, hath life age-during;
49your fathers did eat the manna in the wilderness, and they died;
Cross References
John 6:33for the bread of God is that which is coming down out of the heaven, and giving life to the world.'
John 6:51'I am the living bread that came down out of the heaven; if any one may eat of this bread he shall live — to the age; and the bread also that I will give is my flesh, that I will give for the life of the world.'
1 Corinthians 11:24and having given thanks, he brake, and said, 'Take ye, eat ye, this is my body, that for you is being broken; this do ye — to the 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 →