John 6:28

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Then they said to him, 'What must we do to perform the works of God?'

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  • Deut 5:27 : 27 Go near and listen to all that the LORD our God says. Then you can tell us everything the LORD our God tells you, and we will listen and obey.
  • Jer 42:3-6 : 3 May the LORD your God tell us the way we should walk and the thing we should do." 4 Jeremiah the prophet said to them, "I have heard you. I will indeed pray to the LORD your God according to your words, and every word the LORD answers you, I will tell you—I will not withhold a single word from you." 5 They said to Jeremiah, "May the LORD be a true and faithful witness against us if we do not act according to every word the LORD your God sends you to tell us. 6 Whether it is good or bad, we will obey the voice of the LORD our God, to whom we are sending you, so that it may go well with us when we obey the voice of the LORD our God."
  • Jer 42:20 : 20 For you have deceived yourselves when you sent me to the LORD your God, saying, 'Pray to the LORD our God for us, and whatever the LORD our God says, tell us and we will do it.'
  • Mic 6:7-8 : 7 Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, with ten thousand streams of oil? Shall I offer my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul? 8 He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God.
  • Matt 19:16 : 16 Then someone came to him and asked, "Teacher, what good thing must I do to have eternal life?"
  • Luke 10:25 : 25 And behold, an expert in the law stood up to test Him, saying, 'Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?'
  • Acts 2:37 : 37 When they heard this, they were cut to the heart and said to Peter and the other apostles, 'Brothers, what shall we do?'
  • Acts 9:6 : 6 Trembling and astonished, he said, "Lord, what do You want me to do?" The Lord said to him, "Get up and go into the city, and it will be told to you what you must do."
  • Acts 16:30 : 30 Then he brought them out and said, 'Sirs, what must I do to be saved?'

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  • John 6:29-30
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    29Jesus answered them, 'This is the work of God: that you believe in the one he has sent.'

    30So they said to him, 'What sign will you perform, so that we may see and believe you? What will you do?'

  • John 6:26-27
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    26Jesus answered them, 'Truly, truly, I tell you, you are seeking me not because you saw the signs, but because you ate the bread and were satisfied.'

    27'Do not work for food that perishes, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For on him, God the Father has set his seal of approval.'

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    32Jesus answered them, 'I have shown you many good works from the Father. For which of these works are you stoning me?'

    33The Jews answered him, 'We are not stoning you for a good work, but for blasphemy, because you, a mere man, claim to be God.'

  • 10The crowds were asking him, "What, then, should we do?"

  • 34Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of the one who sent me and to accomplish his work.

  • 17But Jesus answered them, 'My Father is working until now, and I too am working.'

  • 36'What do you want me to do for you?' he asked.

  • 39They answered him, "Our father is Abraham." Jesus said to them, "If you were Abraham’s children, you would do the works of Abraham.

  • John 6:32-34
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    32Jesus said to them, 'Truly, truly, I tell you, it was not Moses who gave you the bread from heaven, but my Father gives you the true bread from heaven.'

    33'For the bread of God is the one who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.'

    34They said to him, 'Sir, always give us this bread.'

  • 4'As long as it is day, we must do the works of Him who sent Me. Night is coming, when no one can work.'

  • 46Why do you call me 'Lord, Lord,' but do not do what I say?

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

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

  • 19So Jesus answered them, 'Truly, truly, I say to you, the Son can do nothing by Himself; He only does what He sees the Father doing. For whatever the Father does, the Son also does in the same way.'

  • 25Jesus answered them, 'I told you, and you do not believe. The works I do in my Father's name testify about me,

  • 62Then what if you see the Son of Man ascend to where he was before?

  • 18So the Jews responded to Him, 'What sign can You show us to prove Your authority to do all this?'

  • John 6:52-53
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    52Then the Jews argued sharply among themselves, 'How can this man give us his flesh to eat?'

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  • Mark 6:36-37
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    36'Send the people away so that they can go to the surrounding countryside and villages and buy themselves something to eat.'

    37But He answered them, 'You give them something to eat.' They said to Him, 'Should we go and buy two hundred denarii worth of bread and give it to them to eat?'

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    11Believe me that I am in the Father and the Father is in me. Or at least believe because of the works themselves.

    12Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever believes in me will also do the works that I do, and greater works than these will he do, because I am going to the Father.

  • 2Some of the Pharisees said to them, "Why are you doing what is not lawful on the Sabbath?"

  • John 6:47-48
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    47Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever believes has eternal life.

    48I am the bread of life.

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  • 41You are doing the works of your father." They said to him, "We are not illegitimate children. We have one Father—God."

  • 40For this is the will of my Father: that everyone who looks to the Son and believes in him may have eternal life, and I will raise them up on the last day.

  • 31So do not worry, saying, 'What will we eat?' or 'What will we drink?' or 'What will we wear?'

  • 28What do you think? A man had two sons. He went to the first and said, 'Son, go work today in the vineyard.'

  • 21Jesus answered them, 'I did one work, and you all marvel.

  • 28So Jesus said to them, "When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he and that I do nothing on my own, but speak just as the Father taught me.

  • 1What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin so that grace may increase?

  • 47The one who is from God listens to God’s words. This is why you do not listen, because you are not from God.

  • 31Jesus answered them, 'Do you now believe?'

  • 3So His brothers said to Him, 'Leave here and go to Judea, so that Your disciples also may see the works You are doing.'

  • 21But whoever lives by the truth comes to the light, so that it may be plainly seen that their deeds have been done in God.

  • 10For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand so that we might walk in them.

  • 36He answered, 'Who is He, Lord, that I may believe in Him?'

  • 39You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; yet it is they that testify about me.

  • 16Then someone came to him and asked, "Teacher, what good thing must I do to have eternal life?"

  • 58This is the bread that came down from heaven. Unlike your ancestors who ate and died, the one who eats this bread will live forever.