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This is the bread which came down out of heaven: not as the fathers ate, and died; he that eateth this bread shall live for ever.
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These things said he in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum.
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Many therefore of his disciples, when the heard [this], said, This is a hard saying; who can hear it?
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But Jesus knowing in himself that his disciples murmured at this, said unto them, Doth this cause you to stumble?
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[What] then if ye should behold the Son of man ascending where he was before?
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It is the spirit that giveth life; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I have spoken unto you are spirit, are are life.
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But there are some of you that believe not. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were that believed not, and who it was that should betray him.
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And he said, For this cause have I said unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it be given unto him of the Father.
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Upon this many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.
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Jesus said therefore unto the twelve, Would ye also go away?
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Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.