John 6:46-56

46 "1Not that anyone has seen the Father, except the One who is from God; He has seen the Father.
47 "Truly, truly, I say to you, he who believes 2has eternal life.
48 "3I am the bread of life.
49 "4Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, and they died.
50 "This is the bread which 5comes down out of heaven, so that one may eat of it and 6not die.
51 "7I am the living bread that 8came down out of heaven; if anyone eats of this bread, 9he will live forever; and the bread also which I will give 10for the life of the world is 11My flesh."
52 12Then the Jews 13began to argue with one another, saying, "How can this man give us His flesh to eat?"
53 So Jesus said to them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless * you eat the flesh of 14the Son of Man and drink His blood, you have no life in yourselves.
54 "He who eats My flesh and drinks My blood has eternal life, and I will 15raise him up on the last day.
55 "For My flesh is true food, and My blood is true drink.
56 "He who eats My flesh and drinks My blood 16abides in Me, and I in him.

Cross References 16

  • 1. John 1:18
  • 2. John 3:36; John 5:24; John 6:51, 58; John 11:26
  • 3. John 6:35, 51
  • 4. John 6:31, 58
  • 5. John 6:33
  • 6. John 3:36; John 5:24; John 6:47, 51, 58; John 11:26
  • 7. John 6:35, 48
  • 8. John 6:41, 58
  • 9. John 3:36; John 5:24; John 6:47, 58; John 11:26
  • 10. John 1:29; John 3:14; Hebrews 10:10; 1 John 4:10
  • 11. John 6:53-56
  • 12. John 1:19; John 6:41
  • 13. John 9:16; John 10:19
  • 14. Matthew 8:20; John 6:27, 62
  • 15. John 6:39
  • 16. John 15:4; John 17:23; 1 John 2:24; 1 John 3:24; 1 John 4:15
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