John 6:33

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

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

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  • John 6:50 : 50 This is the bread that has come down from heaven, so that a person may eat from it and not die.
  • John 3:13 : 13 No one has ascended into heaven except the one who descended from heaven– the Son of Man.
  • 1 John 1:1-2 : 1 ¶ The Prologue to the Letter This is what we proclaim to you: what was from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we have looked at and our hands have touched(concerning the word of life– 2 and the life was revealed, and we have seen and testify and announce to you the eternal life that was with the Father and was revealed to us).
  • John 6:38 : 38 For I have come down from heaven not to do my own will but the will of the one who sent me.
  • John 6:48 : 48 I am the bread of life.
  • John 8:42 : 42 Jesus replied,“If God were your Father, you would love me, for I have come from God and am now here. I have not come on my own initiative, but he sent me.
  • John 13:3 : 3 Because Jesus knew that the Father had handed all things over to him, and that he had come from God and was going back to God,
  • John 16:28 : 28 I came from the Father and entered into the world, but in turn, I am leaving the world and going back to the Father.”
  • John 17:8 : 8 because I have given them the words you have given me. They accepted them and really understand that I came from you, and they believed that you sent me.
  • 1 Tim 1:15 : 15 This saying is trustworthy and deserves full acceptance:“Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners”– and I am the worst of them!

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  • John 6:47-59
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    47 I tell you the solemn truth, the one who believes has eternal life.

    48 I am the bread of life.

    49 Your ancestors ate the manna in the wilderness, and they died.

    50 This is the bread that has come down from heaven, so that a person may eat from it and not die.

    51 I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats from this bread he will live forever. The bread that I will give for the life of the world is my flesh.”

    52 Then the Jews who were hostile to Jesus began to argue with one another,“How can this man give us his flesh to eat?”

    53 Jesus said to them,“I tell you the solemn truth, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you have no life in yourselves.

    54 The one who eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day.

    55 For my flesh is true food, and my blood is true drink.

    56 The one who eats my flesh and drinks my blood resides in me, and I in him.

    57 Just as the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, so the one who consumes me will live because of me.

    58 This is the bread that came down from heaven; it is not like the bread your ancestors ate, but then later died. The one who eats this bread will live forever.”

    59 Many Followers Depart Jesus said these things while he was teaching in the synagogue in Capernaum.

  • John 6:26-32
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    26 Jesus replied,“I tell you the solemn truth, you are looking for me not because you saw miraculous signs, but because you ate all the loaves of bread you wanted.

    27 Do not work for the food that disappears, but for the food that remains to eternal life– the food which the Son of Man will give to you. For God the Father has put his seal of approval on him.”

    28 So then they said to him,“What must we do to accomplish the deeds God requires?”

    29 Jesus replied,“This is the deed God requires– to believe in the one whom he sent.”

    30 So they said to him,“Then what miraculous sign will you perform, so that we may see it and believe you? What will you do?

    31 Our ancestors ate the manna in the wilderness, just as it is written,‘He gave them bread from heaven to eat.’”

    32 Then Jesus told them,“I tell you the solemn truth, it is not Moses who has given you the bread from heaven, but my Father is giving you the true bread from heaven.

  • John 6:34-36
    3 verses
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    34 So they said to him,“Sir, give us this bread all the time!”

    35 Jesus said to them,“I am the bread of life. The one who comes to me will never go hungry, and the one who believes in me will never be thirsty.

    36 But I told you that you have seen me and still do not believe.

  • John 6:40-42
    3 verses
    81%

    40 For this is the will of my Father– for everyone who looks on the Son and believes in him to have eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.”

    41 Then the Jews who were hostile to Jesus began complaining about him because he said,“I am the bread that came down from heaven,”

    42 and they said,“Isn’t this Jesus the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How can he now say,‘I have come down from heaven’?”

  • 11 Give us today our daily bread,

  • 38 For I have come down from heaven not to do my own will but the will of the one who sent me.

  • 63 The Spirit is the one who gives life; human nature is of no help! The words that I have spoken to you are spirit and are life.

  • 24 He rained down manna for them to eat; he gave them the grain of heaven.

  • John 4:32-34
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    72%

    32 But he said to them,“I have food to eat that you know nothing about.”

    33 So the disciples began to say to one another,“No one brought him anything to eat, did they?”

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

  • 15 When the Israelites saw it, they said to one another,“What is it?” because they did not know what it was. Moses said to them,“It is the bread that the LORD has given you for food.

  • 36 Send them away so that they can go into the surrounding countryside and villages and buy something for themselves to eat.”

  • 3 So he humbled you by making you hungry and then feeding you with unfamiliar manna. He did this to teach you that humankind cannot live by bread alone, but also by everything that comes from the LORD’s mouth.

  • 5 Then Jesus, when he looked up and saw that a large crowd was coming to him, said to Philip,“Where can we buy bread so that these people may eat?”

  • 3 Give us each day our daily bread,

  • 4 But he answered,“It is written,‘Man does not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”

  • 23 Other boats from Tiberias came to shore near the place where they had eaten the bread after the Lord had given thanks.

  • 22 The Lord’s Supper While they were eating, he took bread, and after giving thanks he broke it, gave it to them, and said,“Take it. This is my body.”

  • 4 Jesus answered him,“It is written,‘Man does not live by bread alone.’”

  • 31 The one who comes from above is superior to all. The one who is from the earth belongs to the earth and speaks about earthly things. The one who comes from heaven is superior to all.

  • 33 The disciples said to him,“Where can we get enough bread in this desolate place to satisfy so great a crowd?”

  • 26 The Lord’s Supper While they were eating, Jesus took bread, and after giving thanks he broke it, gave it to his disciples, and said,“Take, eat, this is my body.”

  • 23 Jesus replied,“You people are from below; I am from above. You people are from this world; I am not from this world.

  • 13 Jesus came and took the bread and gave it to them, and did the same with the fish.

  • 13 No one has ascended into heaven except the one who descended from heaven– the Son of Man.

  • 31 So then, don’t worry saying,‘What will we eat?’ or‘What will we drink?’ or‘What will we wear?’

  • 19 Then he took bread, and after giving thanks he broke it and gave it to them, saying,“This is my body which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me.”