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

When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take him by force, to make him a king, he departed again into a mountain himself alone.

For their heart was not right with him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.

Then believed they his words; they sang his praise.

And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness.

And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money,

For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.

For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ's.

Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.)

Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself.

Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.

General references

Shall not their cattle and their substance and every beast of theirs be ours? only let us consent unto them, and they will dwell with us.

And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said unto them,