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Themes in John 6

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Themes in John 6

John 6:1 (show verse)

After this Jesus went away across the Sea of Galilee (that is the lake of Tiberias).

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the Sea » Seas mentioned in scripture » Sea of galilee
Tiberias » The sea of, a name given to lake galilee

John 6:2 (show verse)

A great crowd were following him, because they witnessed the signs which he was continually performing among those who were ill.

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John 6:3 (show verse)

Then Jesus walked up the hills and sat down there with his disciples. Now the Jewish feast, the Passover, was at hand.

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John 6:4 (show verse)

Accordingly when he looked up, and perceived a great crowd was coming unto him,

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John 6:5 (show verse)

he said to Philip, "Where shall we buy bread for these people to eat?"

Bible stories for children » Three young men who would not bend, budge, or burn da 3 » The boy whose lunch fed 5000 men
Christ » Miracles of » Feeding the five thousand
required Expression » Expression required by Christ » Needs of the hour, of philip
Faith » Trial of » Of philip, when questioned by jesus as to how the multitude would be fed
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » More than five-thousand people fed
Jesus Christ » History of » The twelve apostles return; he goes to the desert, multitudes follow him; he feeds five thousand (at lake galilee)
Miracles » Of Christ » Feeding the five thousand
Philip » The apostle » The apostle
Philip » One of the twelve apostles » Assists in caring for the multitude whom jesus miraculously feeds
Philip » The apostle » Tested by Christ
Spiritual » Tests divine methods used for testing believers » By proposing hard tasks
spiritual Tests » Divine methods used for testing believers » By proposing hard tasks

John 6:6 (show verse)

He said this to test him, for he himself knew what he intended to do.

Bible stories for children » Three young men who would not bend, budge, or burn da 3 » The boy whose lunch fed 5000 men
Faith » Trial of » Of philip, when questioned by jesus as to how the multitude would be fed
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » More than five-thousand people fed
Jesus Christ » History of » The twelve apostles return; he goes to the desert, multitudes follow him; he feeds five thousand (at lake galilee)
Life » Lessons of » Probation, a
Philip » One of the twelve apostles » Assists in caring for the multitude whom jesus miraculously feeds
Spiritual » Tests divine methods used for testing believers » By proposing hard tasks
spiritual Tests » Divine methods used for testing believers » By proposing hard tasks

John 6:7 (show verse)

"Thirty-five dollars worth of bread," answered Philip, "is not enough for them, so that each can take a morsel."

Bible stories for children » Three young men who would not bend, budge, or burn da 3 » The boy whose lunch fed 5000 men
Food » List of articles » Bread
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » More than five-thousand people fed
Jesus Christ » History of » The twelve apostles return; he goes to the desert, multitudes follow him; he feeds five thousand (at lake galilee)
Philip » One of the twelve apostles » Assists in caring for the multitude whom jesus miraculously feeds
Victuals » List of articles » Bread

John 6:8 (show verse)

One of his disciples, Andrew, the brother of Simon, said to him.

Andrew » General references to
Andrew » A personal worker » Prompt to help
Andrew » Reports the number of loaves at the feeding of the five thousand
Bible stories for children » Three young men who would not bend, budge, or burn da 3 » The boy whose lunch fed 5000 men
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » More than five-thousand people fed
Jesus Christ » History of » The twelve apostles return; he goes to the desert, multitudes follow him; he feeds five thousand (at lake galilee)

John 6:9 (show verse)

"There is a lad who has five barley loaves and a couple of fish; but what is that among so many?"

Andrew » A personal worker » Prompt to help
Barley » Loaves of
Bible stories for children » Three young men who would not bend, budge, or burn da 3 » The boy whose lunch fed 5000 men
Bread » Made of » Barley
Children » Examples of helpful » The lad who have his lunch to help feed the multitude
Helpful children » The lad who have his lunch to help feed the multitude
Home » Examples of helpful » The lad who have his lunch to help feed the multitude
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » More than five-thousand people fed
Jesus Christ » History of » The twelve apostles return; he goes to the desert, multitudes follow him; he feeds five thousand (at lake galilee)
Man » Extremity of examples of » The disciples facing a hungry multitude
Man's » Examples of » The disciples facing a hungry multitude
Power » Small things God uses » Five barley loaves
Weak » Instrumentalities » Five barley loaves
human Weakness » Man's extremity, of weakness, becomes God's opportunity to help, » The disciples facing a hungry multitude

"Make the men sit down," said Jesus. The ground was covered with thick grass; so the men sat down, in numbers about five thousand. "of righteousness, because I am going to my Father, and you will no longer see me;

John 6:11 (show verse)

Then Jesus took the loaves, and when he had given thanks he distributed them among those who were seated; in like manner also of the fish, as much as they wished,

Bible stories for children » Three young men who would not bend, budge, or burn da 3 » The boy whose lunch fed 5000 men
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » More than five-thousand people fed
Jesus Christ » History of » The twelve apostles return; he goes to the desert, multitudes follow him; he feeds five thousand (at lake galilee)
Thankfulness » Should be offered » Before receiving food
Thanksgiving » Christ set an example of
Thanksgiving » Should be offered » Before taking food

John 6:12 (show verse)

and when they were satisfied, he said to his disciples, "Gather up the fragments that are left, so that nothing may be wasted."

Bible stories for children » Three young men who would not bend, budge, or burn da 3 » The boy whose lunch fed 5000 men
Economics » Household
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » More than five-thousand people fed
Jesus Christ » History of » The twelve apostles return; he goes to the desert, multitudes follow him; he feeds five thousand (at lake galilee)

John 6:13 (show verse)

So they gathered them up, and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley loaves??he broken pieces that were left after they had eaten.

Barley » Loaves of
Bible stories for children » Three young men who would not bend, budge, or burn da 3 » The boy whose lunch fed 5000 men
Deserts » Vast barren plains
Economics » Household
Feasts » General references to
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » More than five-thousand people fed
Jesus Christ » History of » The twelve apostles return; he goes to the desert, multitudes follow him; he feeds five thousand (at lake galilee)
Social functions » Feasts, general references to
Social life » Social functions » General references to

John 6:14 (show verse)

So when the people saw the sign which he had performed, they said, "This is in the truth the Prophet who is to come into the world."

Christ » Promises of » Prophet
Jesus Christ » Prophet » God will severely punish those who reject him
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » More than five-thousand people fed
Jesus Christ » History of » The twelve apostles return; he goes to the desert, multitudes follow him; he feeds five thousand (at lake galilee)
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Walking on the lake

John 6:15 (show verse)

When Jesus perceived that they intended to seize him in order to make him a king, he retired again to the hill all by himself.

Christ » In great crises » When the people would crown him
Christ's » Prayers in great crises » When the people would crown him
Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Refusing honors
Jesus Christ » Secular notions concerning the kingdom of
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Walking on the lake
Jesus Christ » History of » Walks on the lake (lake galilee)
Temptation » Resisted, example of » Christ, by refusing worldly honour

John 6:16 (show verse)

When evening came on, his disciples went down to the sea.

Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Walking on the lake
Jesus Christ » History of » Walks on the lake (lake galilee)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Walks upon lake galilee

John 6:17 (show verse)

There they got in a boat, and started across the sea for Capernaum. The darkness had already fallen,

Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Darkness » Caused by the setting of the sun
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Walking on the lake
Jesus Christ » History of » Walks on the lake (lake galilee)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Walks upon lake galilee

John 6:18 (show verse)

Jesus had not yet come to them, and the sea began to rise, because a strong wind was blowing.

Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Walking on the lake
Jesus Christ » History of » Walks on the lake (lake galilee)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Walks upon lake galilee
Wind » Tempestuous » Raises the sea in waves

John 6:19 (show verse)

After they had rowed three or four miles, they saw Jesus walking upon the sea, and drawing near to the boat, and they were terrified;

Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Christ » Miracles of » Walking on the sea
Cowardice » Instances of » The disciples » When they saw jesus walking on the sea
Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Walking on the lake
Jesus Christ » History of » Walks on the lake (lake galilee)
Miracles » Of jesus, in chronological order » Walks upon lake galilee
Miracles » Of Christ » Walking on the sea
Ships » Often impelled by oars

John 6:20 (show verse)

but he said to them, "It is I, be not afraid."

John 6:21 (show verse)

Then they were willing to take him on board, and immediately the boat reached the shore they were making for.

John 6:22 (show verse)

The crowd that remained on the other side of the sea had seen that there was only one small boat there, and that Jesus had not gone aboard with his disciples, but that his disciples had gone away by themselves.

Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum

John 6:23 (show verse)

So, on the following day, when boats came from Tiberias near the place were they had eaten bread, after the Lord had given thanks, they got into the boats themselves,

Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Galilee » Modern towns of » Tiberias
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Tiberias » A city » A city next to lake galilee

John 6:24 (show verse)

when they saw that neither Jesus nor his disciples were there, and went to Capernaum to look for Jesus.

Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Christ » Sought » Examples of men seeking Christ
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Seeking Christ » Attraction, divine » Examples of men seeking Christ

John 6:25 (show verse)

When they found him on the other side of the sea, they said to him, "Rabbi, when did you get here?"

Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Rabbi » Used in addressing jesus

John 6:26 (show verse)

Jesus answered. "In solemn truth I tell you that you are looking for me, not because you saw miracles signs, but because you ate of the bread and were filled.

Christ » Reproves » To the seekers after loaves and fishes
Covetousness » Instances of » Some jews » In following jesus merely for the loaves and fish
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Labor » What not to labor for
Labor » What to labor for
Reproof » Administered by Christ » To the seekers after loaves and fishes
Seals » God the father sealing jesus Christ
The lord seeking that which was lost » Why people seek jesus Christ
Words of Christ » Few, in times of trial instructive » To the seekers after loaves and fishes

John 6:27 (show verse)

"Labor not for food which perishes, but for the food that endures eternal life??hat which the Son of man will give you; for on the Father??od??as set his seal."

Symbols of the Holy Spirit » A seal » Authenticating
the Enduring » Those things that abide » Spiritual food
Food » Of the worldly soul » Perishable
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Labor » What not to labor for
Labor » What to labor for
Labour » fields of activity » Worldly, sometimes disappointing
Life » Eternal » General references to
Life » Spiritual
Eternal life » General references to
Eternal life » Given » By Christ
Eternal life » Exhortation to seek
Seal » A stamp used for signifying documents » Figurative » Of certainty of divine approval
Sealing of the holy ghost » Christ received
Seals » God the father sealing jesus Christ
Seals » Impressions of » Attached to the victims approved for sacrifice, alluded to
Spirituality » Engenders thirst for heavenly blessings
The lord seeking that which was lost » Why people seek jesus Christ
Toil » Worldly, sometimes disappointing
Worldly » Labour » Worldly, sometimes disappointing

John 6:28 (show verse)

"What are we to do habitually," they asked him, "that we may keep working the words of God?"

Faith » Faith encouraged, reasons for » A fundamental duty
Instruction » Of children encouraged » Sought
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Salvation » Conditions of

John 6:29 (show verse)

"This is the work of God," answered Jesus, "that you believe on him whom He has sent you."

Belief » Believing in Christ
Christian conduct » Believing in Christ
Faith » Faith encouraged, reasons for » A fundamental duty
Faith » The objects of, are » Christ
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Labor » The work of the lord
Salvation » Conditions of

John 6:30 (show verse)

The they said to him. "What sign, then, are you performing, so that we may see it and believe in you? What work are you doing?

Curiosity » The levite looked with indifferent curiosity upon the man who was » Leads to the desire for signs
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Manna » Given » As a sign of moses's divine mission

John 6:31 (show verse)

"Our fathers ate manna in the wilderness, as it is written, 'He gave them bread out of heaven to eat.'"

Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Life » The lord being life
Life » Jesus Christ giving life
Manna » Called » Bread from heaven
Manna » Given » As a sign of moses's divine mission
Manna » Given » Through moses
Symbols and similitudes » Manna

John 6:32 (show verse)

"In solemn truth I tell you," said Jesus in reply, "Moses did not give you the bread out of heaven, but my Father does give you the true bread out of heaven;

Bread » Figurative » Christ
Christ » Names of » Bread of life
Spiritual food » Christ, the bread of life
Gifts from God » Spiritual » Christ, the saviour
the Gifts of God » Spiritual » Christ the chief of
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Life » The lord being life
Life » Jesus Christ giving life
Manna » Illustrative of » Christ
Manna » Given » Through moses
Names » Of Christ » Bread of life
Symbols and similitudes » Manna
Types » Of the saviour » Manna
Types of Christ » Manna

John 6:33 (show verse)

"for the bread of God is what come down from heaven, and gives life to the world."

Bread » Illustrative » Of Christ
Bread » Figurative » Christ
Spiritual food » Christ, the bread of life
Gifts from God » Spiritual » Christ, the saviour
the Gifts of God » Spiritual » Christ the chief of
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Life » Spiritual
Life » The lord being life
Life » Jesus Christ giving life
Spiritual life » Christ is the author of
Manna » Illustrative of » Christ
Symbols and similitudes » Manna
Types » Of the saviour » Manna
Types of Christ » Manna

John 6:34 (show verse)

"Ah, Sir," said they, "evermore give us this bread."

Bread » Illustrative » Of Christ
Bread » Figurative » Christ
Spiritual food » Christ, the bread of life
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Life » The lord being life
Manna » Illustrative of » Christ
Symbols and similitudes » Manna
Types » Of the saviour » Manna
Types of Christ » Manna

John 6:35 (show verse)

"I myself am the bread of life," answered Jesus; "he who comes to me shall never hunger, and he that believes on me shall never thirst again.

Believers » Promises to » Spiritual fulness
Bread » Illustrative » Of Christ
Bread » Figurative » Christ
Christ » Indispensable absolutely indispensable » The only nourishment
Coming » Those that come to the lord
Coming » Who comes to jesus Christ
Spiritual food » Christ, the bread of life
Giving and gifts » Those that God the father gave to jesus Christ
God's Promises » To believers » Spiritual fulness
Hunger » Who shall not hunger
I am's of Christ » The bread of life
Jesus Christ » Jesus Christ doing the will of God the father
Jesus Christ » Where jesus Christ descended from
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Last days » Who will be raised up at the last day
Life » Spiritual
Life » The lord being life
Manna » Illustrative of » Christ
Only saviour » Absolutely indispensable » The only nourishment
Jesus Christ, Savior » Absolutely indispensable » The only nourishment
Symbols and similitudes » Manna
Thirst » Who shall not thirst
spiritual Thirst » Satisfied
Types » Of the saviour » Manna
Types of Christ » Manna
Will of God » Jesus Christ doing the will of God the father
Will of God » What is the will of God

John 6:36 (show verse)

"But as I told you, you have seen me, and yet you do not believe.

Coming » Those that come to the lord
Coming » Who comes to jesus Christ
Giving and gifts » Those that God the father gave to jesus Christ
Jesus Christ » Jesus Christ doing the will of God the father
Jesus Christ » Where jesus Christ descended from
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Last days » Who will be raised up at the last day
Symbols and similitudes » Manna
Will of God » Jesus Christ doing the will of God the father
Will of God » What is the will of God

John 6:37 (show verse)

"Everyone whom the Father gives me will come to me; and him who comes to me I will never reject.

Certainties » Comforting » Assured acceptance
Coming » Those that come to the lord
Coming » Who comes to jesus Christ
Giving and gifts » Those that God the father gave to jesus Christ
Jesus Christ » Jesus Christ doing the will of God the father
Jesus Christ » Where jesus Christ descended from
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Last days » Who will be raised up at the last day
Seven » Days seventy » Assured acceptance
Symbols and similitudes » Manna
Will of God » Jesus Christ doing the will of God the father
Will of God » What is the will of God

John 6:38 (show verse)

"For I am come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me.

Christ » Mediator » Messenger
Christ's » Filial » Origin, heavenly
Giving and gifts » Those that God the father gave to jesus Christ
Heavenly » Multitude » Origin, Christ's
Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Obedience
Jesus Christ » Jesus Christ doing the will of God the father
Jesus Christ » Where jesus Christ descended from
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Last days » Who will be raised up at the last day
divine Messenger » Christ
Self-denial » Christ set an example of
Symbols and similitudes » Manna
Will » Of God, the supreme rule of duty
Will of God » Jesus Christ doing the will of God the father
Will of God » What is the will of God

John 6:39 (show verse)

"And this is the will of him who sent me, that I should not lose one of all those whom he has given me, but should raise them up at the last day.

Days » Last day
Giving and gifts » Those that God the father gave to jesus Christ
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Last days » Who will be raised up at the last day
The Resurrection » Effected by the power of » Christ
Symbols and similitudes » Manna
Will » Of God, the supreme rule of duty
Will of God » What is the will of God

John 6:40 (show verse)

"For this is my Fathers will, that every one who beholds the Son and believes on him, shall have eternal life. and I will raise him up at the last day."

Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As raising the dead
The Dead » Resurrection of » Promises concerning
Deathless » Conditions of receiving » Spiritual service
Eternal » Conditions of receiving » Spiritual service
Everlasting » Conditions of receiving » Spiritual service
Faith » Through it is » Eternal life
I will's of Christ » I will raise him up at the last day
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Last days » Who will be raised up at the last day
Life » Spiritual
Life » Conditions of receiving » Spiritual service
Eternal life » Conditions of receiving » Spiritual service
Eternal life » Given » To those who believe in Christ
Resurrection » Promises concerning
The Resurrection » Effected by the power of » Christ
the Reward of saints » Described as » Everlasting life
Symbols and similitudes » Manna
Will » Of God, the supreme rule of duty
Will of God » What is the will of God

John 6:41 (show verse)

Then the Jews began to find fault with Jesus, because he said, "I am the bread which comes down out of heaven," and they kept asking.

Christ » Faith in, great » Faultfinding against
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Murmuring » Against » Christ
Murmuring » Not murmuring
Murmuring » Instances of » Jews, against jesus
Murmuring » Exemplified » Jews
Symbols and similitudes » Manna

John 6:42 (show verse)

"Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph? Do we not know his father and mother? How is it that he now says, 'I have come down from heaven'?"

Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Jesus Christ » Names of » Jesus, the son of joseph
Murmuring » Against » Christ
Murmuring » Not murmuring
Murmuring » Instances of » Jews, against jesus
Murmuring » Exemplified » Jews
Symbols and similitudes » Manna

John 6:43 (show verse)

"Do not find fault with me among yourselves,"

Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Learning » Those that learn of the lord
Murmuring » Condemned
Murmuring » Against » Christ
Murmuring » Not murmuring
Murmuring » Instances of » Jews, against jesus
Murmuring » Exemplified » Jews
Seeing » No man seeing God
Seeing » Jesus Christ seeing God the father
Symbols and similitudes » Manna

John 6:44 (show verse)

answered Jesus; "no one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draw him; then I will raise him up on the last day.

Attraction » Divine
Conversion » By God
Conviction » From God
Election » Of saints, is » Personal
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Learning » Those that learn of the lord
The Resurrection » Effected by the power of » Christ
Seeing » No man seeing God
Seeing » Jesus Christ seeing God the father
Spiritual » Adoption » Attraction
Symbols and similitudes » Manna
human Weakness » Helplessness, physical and spiritual of man

John 6:45 (show verse)

"It is written in the Prophets, "And they shall all of them be taught of God. Every one who has listened to the father and learns from him, comes to me.

Conviction » From God
Instruction » Of children encouraged » Foretold
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Learning » Those that learn of the lord
Lessons of life » All lead to Christ
Life » Lessons of » All lead to Christ
Seeing » No man seeing God
Seeing » Jesus Christ seeing God the father
Symbols and similitudes » Manna

John 6:46 (show verse)

"Not that any one has seen the Father, except the one who is from God; he has seen the Father.

Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Seeing » No man seeing God
Seeing » Jesus Christ seeing God the father
Symbols and similitudes » Manna

John 6:47 (show verse)

"I tell you solemnly that he who believes has eternal life.

Faith » Through it is » Eternal life
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Life » Spiritual
Eternal life » Given » To those who believe in Christ
Salvation » Conditions of
Symbols and similitudes » Manna

John 6:48 (show verse)

"I am the bread of life.

Spiritual food » Christ, the bread of life
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Jesus Christ » Names of » Meteorology
Manna » Figurative
Showbread » Illustrative of » Christ, as the bread of life
Symbols and similitudes » Manna
Types of Christ » Table and show-bread

John 6:49 (show verse)

"Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness; yet they died.

Spiritual food » Christ, the bread of life
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Manna » Figurative
Symbols and similitudes » Manna

John 6:50 (show verse)

"This is the bread that comes down from heaven, that one may eat thereof and never die.

death » Spiritual
Spiritual food » Christ, the bread of life
Immortality » General references to
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Eternal life » Results from » Eating the bread of life
Man » Ignorance of » Immortality of
Manna » Figurative
Man's » Immortality » General references to
Symbols and similitudes » Manna

John 6:51 (show verse)

"I myself am the living bread that has come down from heaven. Any one who eats this bread will live forever; and moreover, the bread which I will give is my flesh, given for the life of the world."

Christ » Gifts of » Bread of heaven
death » Spiritual
Endowments » Seven gifts of Christ to believers » Bread of heaven
Flesh » Symolical » Body of Christ symbolized by the bread
Spiritual food » General references to
Spiritual food » Christ, the bread of life
Gifts » Seven gifts of Christ to believers » Bread of heaven
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Jesus Christ » Names of » Living bread, the
Eternal life » Results from » Eating the bread of life
Spiritual life » Christ is the author of
Manna » Figurative
Seven » Gifts of Christ » Bread of heaven
Spiritual » Fellowship with Christ » Food
Symbols and similitudes » Manna
Universal » Blessing, possible » Eternal life - if any man eat of this bread, he shall live forever

John 6:52 (show verse)

Then the Jews began to dispute among themselves, saying, "How can this man give us his flesh to eat?"

Flesh » Symolical » Body of Christ symbolized by the bread
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Eternal life » Results from » Eating the bread of life
Spiritual life » Christ is the author of
Murmuring » Against » Christ
Murmuring » Instances of » Jews, against jesus
Symbols and similitudes » Manna
Truth » Of Christ found in one gospel only, (chapter specified) » Absorbing Christ's spirit confused with eating his body and drinking his blood

John 6:53 (show verse)

"I tell you solemnly," said Jesus, "that unless you eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, you have no life in you.

Blood » Jesus Christâ€™s blood
Blood » Those that drink the blood of jesus Christ
Body » Jesus Christâ€™s body
Body » Those that eat the body of Christ
Christ's » Verily, verily's of » How to keep
death » Spiritual
Divine Requirements » Spiritual necessities emphasized by Christ » New Birth
Flesh » Those that eat the flesh of Christ
Flesh » Symolical » Body of Christ symbolized by the bread
Jesus Christ » Who is in jesus Christ
Jesus Christ » Who jesus Christ is in
Jesus Christ » Jesus Christ living by God the father
Jesus Christ » Who lives by jesus Christ
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Life » Who lives by jesus Christ
Eternal life » Results from » Eating the bread of life
Spiritual life » Christ is the author of
Spiritual » Spiritual necessities emphasized by Christ » New Birth
Symbols and similitudes » Manna
verily's of Christ » How to keep
Wine » Symbolical » Of the blood of jesus

John 6:54 (show verse)

"He who feeds upon my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day.

Blood » Jesus Christâ€™s blood
Blood » Those that drink the blood of jesus Christ
Body » Jesus Christâ€™s body
Body » Those that eat the body of Christ
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As raising the dead
Flesh » Those that eat the flesh of Christ
Flesh » Symolical » Body of Christ symbolized by the bread
Jesus Christ » Who is in jesus Christ
Jesus Christ » Who jesus Christ is in
Jesus Christ » Jesus Christ living by God the father
Jesus Christ » Who lives by jesus Christ
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
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John 6:55 (show verse)

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

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John 6:56 (show verse)

"He who feeds upon my flesh abides in me and I in him.

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John 6:57 (show verse)

"Just as the living Father has sent me, and I live by the Father, so also that man who feeds on me shall live by me.

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John 6:58 (show verse)

"This is the bread which came down from heaven; not such as your fathers ate and died, for he who feeds upon this bread shall live forever."

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Spiritual food » Christ, the bread of life
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John 6:59 (show verse)

He spoke these words while in the synagogue, while he was teaching in Capernaum.

Capernaum » Miracles of jesus performed at
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Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in the synagogue in capernaum
Offence » The wicked take, at » Christ, as the bread of life
Synagogues » Christ and his disciples teach in

John 6:60 (show verse)

So many of his disciples, when they heard it, said: "This teaching is unbelievable! Who can listen to him?"

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Insight » Lack of
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Offence » The wicked take, at » Christ, as the bread of life

John 6:61 (show verse)

Jesus, conscious within himself that his disciples were finding fault with him about his teaching, said to them.

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Offence » The wicked take, at » Christ, as the bread of life

John 6:62 (show verse)

"Does this displease you? What then if you were to behold the Son of man ascending to where he was before?

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Jesus Christ » Preexistence of
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John 6:63 (show verse)

"The spirit is what gives life; the flesh is of no avail. The words which I have been speaking to you, are spirit and are life.

Awakenings and religious reforms » Revivals (select reading, isa chap 35) isa 35 » General references to spiritual quickening
Backsliders » Lack of spiritual insight
Christ » Words of characteristics of » Spiritual
Flesh » The flesh
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Holy spirit » The leadership of » Giveth life
Holy spirit » Guides » Quickens
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Life » What is life
Profit » What is not profitable
Quickening » Of God's people » By the holy spirit
Quickening » What quickens
Revivals » Isa 35 » General references to spiritual quickening
The scriptures » The letter of, without the spirit, killeth
Spirit » The leadership of » Giveth life
Spirit » Quickeneth » Giveth life
Spirit/souls » What is spirit/spiritual
Spiritual » Quickening » General references to spiritual quickening
Words » Christ's, characteristics of » Spiritual
Words » Of jesus » Are spirit and life
Words of Christ » Characteristics of » Spiritual

John 6:64 (show verse)

"Yet there are some of you who do not believe." For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were who did not believe, and who it was who should betray him.

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Christ » Fellowship with » Foreknowledge of
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John 6:65 (show verse)

So he added, "This is why I told you that no on can come to me unless it be given from the Father."

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John 6:66 (show verse)

Therefore many of his disciples drew back and no longer companied with him.

Apostasy » Instances of » Disciples
Apostates » Exemplified » Professed disciples
Backsliders » Lack of spiritual insight
Backsliders » Instances of » The disciples
Forsaking God » Exemplified » Many disciples
Instability » Instances of » Some disciples of jesus
Jesus Christ » History of » Some disciples forsake him (at capernaum)
Shallowness » Inability to receive the deeper message

John 6:67 (show verse)

So Jesus appealed to the Twelve. "You also do not wish to leave me, do you?"

divine Call » Heal persecution of » To decision
Christ » Indispensable absolutely indispensable » The only source of truth
Decision » Call to
required Expression » Expression required by Christ » Loyalty, of the disciples
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » To decision
Jesus Christ » History of » Some disciples forsake him (at capernaum)
free Moral agents » Invitations to decision
Only saviour » Absolutely indispensable » The only source of truth
Jesus Christ, Savior » Absolutely indispensable » The only source of truth

John 6:68 (show verse)

Simon Peter answered. "To whom shall we go Master? You have words of eternal life;

Christ » Indispensable absolutely indispensable » The only source of truth
Christ » Words of characteristics of » Life-giving
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Peter
Decision » Instances of » The disciples
Decision » Exemplified » Peter
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » Peter
Fall » The reed changed to a rock » Gifted with spiritual insight
Jesus Christ » History of » Some disciples forsake him (at capernaum)
Eternal life » Revealed by Christ
Only saviour » Absolutely indispensable » The only source of truth
Only saviour » Jesus the » He alone has the saving message
Peter » Confesses jesus to be the messiah
Peter » The reed changed to a rock » Gifted with spiritual insight
Preciousness of Christ » On account of his » Words
Jesus Christ, Savior » Absolutely indispensable » The only source of truth
Jesus Christ, Savior » Christ the only » He alone has the saving message
Words » Christ's, characteristics of » Life-giving
Words » Of jesus » Of eternal life
Words of Christ » Characteristics of » Life-giving

John 6:69 (show verse)

"and we have learned to believe and we know that you are the holy one of God."

Christ » Confessing, example of » Peter's second confession
Confessing Christ » Exemplified » Peter
Confessing Christ » Seven remarkable confessions of faith in Christ » Peter's second confession
seven Confessions » Peter's second confession
Decision » Instances of » The disciples
Faith » Instances of faith in Christ » Peter
Fall » The reed changed to a rock » Made two great confession of his faith in Christ
Jesus Christ » History of » Some disciples forsake him (at capernaum)
Peter » Confesses jesus to be the messiah
Peter » The reed changed to a rock » Made two great confession of his faith in Christ

John 6:70 (show verse)

In reply Jesus said to them. "Have I not chosen you, the Twelve? And yet even of you one is an enemy."

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Judas » Betrays » Jesus

John 6:71 (show verse)

Now Jesus was speaking of Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot; for Judas was to betray him, although he was one of the Twelve.

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Judas » Betrays » Jesus
Simon » Father of judas
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