John 6:28

KJV1611 – Modern English

Then they said to him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God?

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  • Deut 5:27 : 27 Go near, and hear all that the LORD our God shall say: and speak to us all that the LORD our God shall speak to you; and we will hear it, and do it.
  • Jer 42:3-6 : 3 That the LORD your God may show us the way in which we may walk, and the thing that we may do. 4 Then Jeremiah the prophet said to them, I have heard you; behold, I will pray to the LORD your God according to your words; and it shall come to pass, that whatever thing the LORD shall answer you, I will declare it to you; I will keep nothing back from you. 5 Then they said to Jeremiah, The LORD be a true and faithful witness between us, if we do not act according to all the things for which the LORD your God shall send you to us. 6 Whether it be good, or whether it be evil, we will obey the voice of the LORD our God, to whom we send you; that it may be well with us, when we obey the voice of the LORD our God.
  • Jer 42:20 : 20 For you dissembled in your hearts, when you sent me to the LORD your God, saying, Pray for us to the LORD our God; and according to all that the LORD our God shall say, so declare to us, and we will do it.
  • Mic 6:7-8 : 7 Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or ten thousand rivers of oil? Shall I give 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, but to do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?
  • Matt 19:16 : 16 And behold, one came and said to him, Good 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 tested him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
  • Acts 2:37 : 37 Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, 'Men and brethren, what shall we do?'
  • Acts 9:6 : 6 And trembling and astonished, he said, Lord, what do you want me to do? And the Lord said to him, Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told you what you must do.
  • Acts 16:30 : 30 And 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 and said to them, This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent.

    30They said therefore to him, What sign do you show then, that we may see, and believe you? What do you work?

  • John 6:26-27
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    26Jesus answered them and said, Truly, truly, I say to you, you seek me, not because you saw the miracles, but because you ate of the loaves and were filled.

    27Do not labor for the food which perishes, but for the food which endures to everlasting life, which the Son of Man shall give to you: for him God the Father has sealed.

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    32Jesus answered them, Many good works I have shown you from my Father; for which of these works do you stone me?

    33The Jews answered him, saying, We do not stone you for a good work, but for blasphemy, because you, being a man, make yourself God.

  • 10And the people asked him, saying, What shall we do then?

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

  • 36And he said to them, What do you want me to do for you?

  • 39They answered and said to him, Abraham is our father. 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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    32Then Jesus said to them, Truly, truly, I say to you, Moses did not give you that bread from heaven; but my Father gives you the true bread from heaven.

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

    34Then they said to him, Lord, always give us this bread.

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

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

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

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

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

  • 62What then if you shall see the Son of Man ascend up where he was before?

  • 18So the Jews answered and said to him, What sign do you show to us, since you do these things?

  • John 6:52-53
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    52The Jews therefore argued among themselves, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?

    53Then Jesus said to them, Truly, truly, I say to you, Except you eat the flesh of the Son of Man, and drink his blood, you have no life in you.

  • Mark 6:36-37
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    36Send them away, that they may go into the surrounding country, and into the villages, and buy themselves bread: for they have nothing to eat.

    37He answered and said to them, You give them something to eat. And they said to him, Shall we go and buy two hundred denarii 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 sake of the works themselves.

    12Truly, truly, I say to you, He who believes in me, the works that I do he will do also; and greater works than these he will do, because I go to my Father.

  • 2And some of the Pharisees said to them, Why do you do what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath days?

  • John 6:47-48
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    47Truly, truly, I say to you, He who believes in me has everlasting life.

    48I am that bread of life.

  • 9Six days you shall labor and do all your work,

  • John 6:5-6
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    5When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company coming to him, he said to Philip, Where shall we buy bread, so these may eat?

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

  • 41You do the deeds of your father. Then they said to him, We were not born of fornication; we have one Father, even God.

  • 40And this is the will of him who sent me, that everyone who sees the Son, and believes in him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.

  • 31Therefore do not worry, saying, What shall we eat? or What shall we drink? or What shall we wear?

  • 28But what do you think? A certain man had two sons, and he came to the first and said, Son, go work today in my vineyard.

  • 21Jesus answered and said to them, I have done one work, and you all marvel.

  • 28Then Jesus said to them, When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you shall know that I am he, and that I do nothing of myself; but as my Father has taught me, I speak these things.

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

  • 47He who is of God hears God's words: you therefore do not hear them, because you are not of God.

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

  • 3His brothers therefore said to him, Leave here and go into Judea, so your disciples may also see the works you do.

  • 21But he who does the truth comes to the light, that his deeds may be clearly seen, that they have been done in God.

  • 10For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God has before ordained that we should walk in them.

  • 36He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe in him?

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

  • 58This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers ate manna, and are dead: he who eats of this bread shall live forever.