John 6:26

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Summary

Jesus answered them and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Ye seek me, not because ye saw the miracles, but because ye did eat of the loaves, and were filled.

Ye seek

General references

Genesis 34:23

Luke 14:25

Bible References

Ye seek

Jesus therefore knowing that they were going to come and seize him, that they might make him king, departed again to the mountain himself alone.

For their heart was not firm toward him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.

Then believed they his words; they sang his praise.

And they come unto thee as a people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they do them not; for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their dishonest gain.

But Simon, having seen that by the laying on of the hands of the apostles the Holy Spirit was given, offered them money,

For such serve not our Lord Christ, but their own belly, and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the unsuspecting.

For all seek their own things, not the things of Jesus Christ.

whose end is destruction, whose god is the belly, and their glory in their shame, who mind earthly things:)

constant quarrellings of men corrupted in mind and destitute of the truth, holding gain to be the end of piety.

Ye ask and receive not, because ye ask evilly, that ye may consume it in your pleasures.

General references

Their cattle, and their possessions, and every beast of theirs, shall they not be ours? only let us consent to them, and they will dwell with us.

And great crowds went with him; and, turning round, he said to them,