John 6:28

American Standard Version (1901)

They said therefore unto him, What must we do, that we may work the works of God?

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  • Deut 5:27 : 27 Go thou near, and hear all that Jehovah our God shall say: and speak thou unto us all that Jehovah our God shall speak unto thee; and we will hear it, and do it.
  • Jer 42:3-6 : 3 that Jehovah thy God may show us the way wherein we should walk, and the thing that we should do. 4 Then Jeremiah the prophet said unto them, I have heard you; behold, I will pray unto Jehovah your God according to your words; and it shall come to pass that whatsoever thing Jehovah shall answer you, I will declare it unto you; I will keep nothing back from you. 5 Then they said to Jeremiah, Jehovah be a true and faithful witness amongst us, if we do not according to all the word wherewith Jehovah thy God shall send thee to us. 6 Whether it be good, or whether it be evil, we will obey the voice of Jehovah our God, to whom we send thee; that it may be well with us, when we obey the voice of Jehovah our God.
  • Jer 42:20 : 20 For ye have dealt deceitfully against your own souls; for ye sent me unto Jehovah your God, saying, Pray for us unto Jehovah our God; and according unto all that Jehovah our God shall say, so declare unto us, and we will do it:
  • Mic 6:7-8 : 7 will Jehovah be pleased with thousands of rams, [or] with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my first-born for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul? 8 He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth Jehovah require of thee, but to do justly, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with thy God?
  • Matt 19:16 : 16 And behold, one came to him and said, Teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?
  • Luke 10:25 : 25 And behold, a certain lawyer stood up and made trial of him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
  • Acts 2:37 : 37 Now when they heard [this], they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and the rest of the apostles, Brethren, what shall we do?
  • Acts 9:6 : 6 but rise, and enter into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.
  • Acts 16:30 : 30 and brought them out and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 6:29-30
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    29Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent.

    30They said therefore unto him, What then doest thou for a sign, that we may see, and believe thee? what workest thou?

  • John 6:26-27
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    26Jesus answered them and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Ye seek me, not because ye saw signs, but because ye ate of the loaves, and were filled.

    27Work not for the food which perisheth, but for the food which abideth unto eternal life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him the Father, even God, hath sealed.

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    32Jesus answered them, Many good works have I showed you from the Father; for which of those works do ye stone me?

    33The Jews answered him, For a good work we stone thee not, but for blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God.

  • 10And the multitudes asked him, saying, What then must we do?

  • 34Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to accomplish his work.

  • 17But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh even until now, and I work.

  • 36And he said unto them, What would ye that I should do for you?

  • 39They answered and said unto him, Our father is Abraham. Jesus saith unto them, If ye were Abraham's children, ye would do the works of Abraham.

  • John 6:32-34
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    32Jesus therefore said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, It was not Moses that gave you the bread out of heaven; but my Father giveth you the true bread out of heaven.

    33For the bread of God is that which cometh down out of heaven, and giveth life unto the world.

    34They said therefore unto him, Lord, evermore give us this bread.

  • 4We must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.

  • 46And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?

  • 71%

    37If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not.

    38But if I do them, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye may know and understand that the Father is in me, and I in the Father.

  • 19Jesus therefore answered and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father doing: for what things soever he doeth, these the Son also doeth in like manner.

  • 25Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye believe not: the works that I do in my Father's name, these bear witness of me.

  • 62[ What] then if ye should behold the Son of man ascending where he was before?

  • 18The Jews therefore answered and said unto him, What sign showest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?

  • John 6:52-53
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    52The Jews therefore strove one with another, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?

    53Jesus therefore said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man and drink his blood, ye have not life in yourselves.

  • Mark 6:36-37
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    36send them away, that they may go into the country and villages round about, and buy themselves somewhat to eat.

    37But he answered and said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they say unto him, Shall we go and buy two hundred shillings' worth of bread, and give them to eat?

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    11Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father in me: or else believe me for the very works' sake.

    12Verily, verily, I say unto you, he that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater [works] than these shall he do; because I go unto the Father.

  • 2But certain of the Pharisees said, Why do ye that which it is not lawful to do on the sabbath day?

  • John 6:47-48
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    47Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth hath eternal life.

    48I am the bread of life.

  • 9Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work;

  • John 6:5-6
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    5Jesus therefore lifting up his eyes, and seeing that a great multitude cometh unto him, saith unto Philip, Whence are we to buy bread, that these may eat?

    6And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do.

  • 41Ye do the works of your father. They said unto him, We were not born of fornication; we have one Father, [even] God.

  • 40For this is the will of my Father, that every one that beholdeth the Son, and believeth on him, should have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.

  • 31Be not therefore anxious, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?

  • 28But what think ye? A man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to-day in the vineyard.

  • 21Jesus answered and said unto them, I did one work, and ye all marvel because thereof.

  • 28Jesus therefore said, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am [he], and [that] I do nothing of myself, but as the Father taught me, I speak these things. [

  • 1What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?

  • 47He that is of God heareth the words of God: for this cause ye hear [them] not, because ye are not of God.

  • 31Jesus answered them, Do ye now believe?

  • 3His brethren therefore said unto him, Depart hence, and go into Judaea, that thy disciples also may behold thy works which thou doest.

  • 21But he that doeth the truth cometh to the light, that his works may be made manifest, that they have been wrought in God.

  • 10For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.

  • 36He answered and said, And who is he, Lord, that I may believe on him?

  • 39Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;

  • 16And behold, one came to him and said, Teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?

  • 58This 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.