John 6:68

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Simon Peter answered him,“Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.

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  • John 5:24 : 24 “I tell you the solemn truth, the one who hears my message and believes the one who sent me has eternal life and will not be condemned, but has crossed over from death to life.
  • John 6:63 : 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.
  • Acts 4:12 : 12 And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among people by which we must be saved.”
  • Acts 5:20 : 20 “Go and stand in the temple courts and proclaim to the people all the words of this life.”
  • John 5:39-40 : 39 You study the scriptures thoroughly because you think in them you possess eternal life, and it is these same scriptures that testify about me, 40 but you are not willing to come to me so that you may have life.
  • John 6:40 : 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.”
  • Ps 73:25 : 25 Whom do I have in heaven but you? I desire no one but you on earth.
  • 1 John 5:11-13 : 11 And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. 12 The one who has the Son has this eternal life; the one who does not have the Son of God does not have this eternal life. 13 Assurance of Eternal Life I have written these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life.
  • Matt 16:16 : 16 Simon Peter answered,“You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”
  • Acts 7:38 : 38 This is the man who was in the congregation in the wilderness with the angel who spoke to him at Mount Sinai, and with our ancestors, and he received living oracles to give to you.
  • 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.

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    67So Jesus said to the twelve,“You don’t want to go away too, do you?”

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    37Peter said to him,“Lord, why can’t I follow you now? I will lay down my life for you!”

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  • 27Then Peter said to him,“Look, we have left everything to follow you! What then will there be for us?”

  • 28Peter began to speak to him,“Look, we have left everything to follow you!”

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