John 6:28

World English Bible (2000)

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

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  • Deut 5:27 : 27 Go near, and hear all that Yahweh our God shall say: and tell us all that Yahweh our God shall tell you; and we will hear it, and do it."
  • Jer 42:3-6 : 3 that Yahweh your God may show us the way in which we should walk, and the thing that we should do. 4 Then Jeremiah the prophet said to them, I have heard you; behold, I will pray to Yahweh your God according to your words; and it shall happen that whatever thing Yahweh shall answer you, I will declare it to you; I will keep nothing back from you. 5 Then they said to Jeremiah, Yahweh be a true and faithful witness among us, if we don't do according to all the word with which Yahweh your God shall send you to us. 6 Whether it be good, or whether it be evil, we will obey the voice of Yahweh our God, to whom we send you; that it may be well with us, when we obey the voice of Yahweh our God.
  • Jer 42:20 : 20 For you have dealt deceitfully against your own souls; for you sent me to Yahweh your God, saying, Pray for us to Yahweh our God; and according to all that Yahweh our God shall say, so declare to us, and we will do it:
  • Mic 6:7-8 : 7 Will Yahweh be pleased with thousands of rams? With tens of thousands of rivers of oil? Shall I give my firstborn for my disobedience? The fruit of my body for the sin of my soul? 8 He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?
  • Matt 19:16 : 16 Behold, one came to him and said, "Good teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?"
  • Luke 10:25 : 25 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, "Brothers, what shall we do?"
  • Acts 9:6 : 6 But rise up, and enter into the city, and you will be told 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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    29 Jesus answered them, "This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent."

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

  • John 6:26-27
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    26 Jesus answered them, "Most certainly I tell you, you seek me, not because you saw signs, but because you ate of the loaves, and were filled.

    27 Don't work for the food which perishes, but for the food which remains to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For God the Father has sealed him."

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    32 Jesus answered them, "I have shown you many good works from my Father. For which of those works do you stone me?"

    33 The Jews answered him, "We don't stone you for a good work, but for blasphemy: because you, being a man, make yourself God."

  • 10 The multitudes asked him, "What then must we do?"

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

  • 17 But Jesus answered them, "My Father is still working, so I am working, too."

  • 36 He said to them, "What do you want me to do for you?"

  • 39 They 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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    32 Jesus therefore said to them, "Most certainly, I tell you, it wasn't Moses who gave you the bread out of heaven, but my Father gives you the true bread out of heaven.

    33 For the bread of God is that which comes down out of heaven, and gives life to the world."

    34 They said therefore to him, "Lord, always give us this bread."

  • 4 I must work the works of him who sent me, while it is day. The night is coming, when no one can work.

  • 46 "Why do you call me, 'Lord, Lord,' and don't do the things which I say?

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    37 If I don't do the works of my Father, don't believe me.

    38 But if I do them, though you don't believe me, believe the works; that you may know and believe that the Father is in me, and I in the Father."

  • 19 Jesus therefore answered them, "Most certainly, I tell you, the Son can do nothing of himself, but what he sees the Father doing. For whatever things he does, these the Son also does likewise.

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

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

  • 18 The Jews therefore answered him, "What sign do you show us, seeing that you do these things?"

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

    53 Jesus therefore said to them, "Most certainly I tell you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you don't have life in yourselves.

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

    37 But he answered them, "You give them something to eat." They asked him, "Shall we go and buy two hundred denarii worth of bread, and give them something to eat?"

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

    12 Most certainly I tell you, he who believes in me, the works that I do, he will do also; and he will do greater works than these, because I am going to my Father.

  • 2 But some of the Pharisees said to them, "Why do you do that which is not lawful to do on the Sabbath day?"

  • John 6:47-48
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    47 Most certainly, I tell you, he who believes in me has eternal life.

    48 I am the bread of life.

  • 9 You shall labor six days, and do all your work,

  • John 6:5-6
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    5 Jesus therefore lifting up his eyes, and seeing that a great multitude was coming to him, said to Philip, "Where are we to buy bread, that these may eat?"

    6 This he said to test him, for he himself knew what he would do.

  • 41 You do the works of your father." They said to him, "We were not born of sexual immorality. We have one Father, God."

  • 40 This is the will of the one who sent me, that everyone who sees the Son, and believes in him, should have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day."

  • 31 "Therefore don't be anxious, saying, 'What will we eat?', 'What will we drink?' or, 'With what will we be clothed?'

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

  • 21 Jesus answered them, "I did one work, and you all marvel because of it.

  • 28 Jesus therefore said to them, "When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he, and I do nothing of myself, but as my Father taught me, I say these things.

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

  • 47 He who is of God hears the words of God. For this cause you don't hear, because you are not of God."

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

  • 3 His brothers therefore said to him, "Depart from here, and go into Judea, that your disciples also may see your works which you do.

  • 21 But he who does the truth comes to the light, that his works may be revealed, that they have been done in God."

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

  • 36 He answered, "Who is he, Lord, that I may believe in him?"

  • 39 "You search the Scriptures, because you think that in them you have eternal life; and these are they which testify about me.

  • 16 Behold, one came to him and said, "Good teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?"

  • 58 This is the bread which came down out of heaven--not as our fathers ate the manna, and died. He who eats this bread will live forever."