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Then Yeshua said to them, "Yes, indeed! I tell you that unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you do not have life in yourselves.
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Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life -- that is, I will raise him up on the Last Day.
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For my flesh is true food, and my blood is true drink.
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Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood lives in me, and I live in him.
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Just as the living Father sent me, and I live through the Father, so also who ever eats me will live through me.
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So this is the bread that has come down from heaven -- it is not like the bread the fathers ate; they're dead, but whoever eats this bread will live forever!"
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He said these things as he was teaching in a synagogue in K'far-Nachum.
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On hearing it, many of his talmidim said, "This is a hard word -- who can bear to listen to it?"
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But Yeshua, aware that his talmidim were grumbling about this, said to them, "This is a trap for you?
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Suppose you were to see the Son of Man going back up to where he was before?
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It is the Spirit who gives life, the flesh is no help. The words I have spoken to you are Spirit and life,