John 6:55
for my flesh truly is food, and my blood truly is drink;
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.
In Context
56he who is eating my flesh, and is drinking my blood, doth remain in me, and I in him.
Cross References
Psalms 4:7Thou hast given joy in my heart, From the time their corn and their wine Have been multiplied.
John 1:47Jesus saw Nathanael coming unto him, and he saith concerning him, 'Lo, truly an Israelite, in whom guile is not;'
John 8:31Jesus, therefore, said unto the Jews who believed in him, 'If ye may remain in my word, truly my disciples ye are, and ye shall know the truth,
John 15:1'I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman;
1 John 5:20and we have known that the Son of God is come, and hath given us a mind, that we may know Him who is true, and we are in Him who is true, in His Son Jesus Christ; this one is the true God and the life age-during!
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 →