John 6:27

Moffatt

John 6:27

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.

Labour not

1 Thessalonians 1:3

The meat

Which endureth

John 6:40

John 4:14

Which the

Romans 6:23

For him

General references

Luke 12:31

Luke 14:25

1 John 2:25

Bible References

Labour not

Then they asked him, "What must we do to perform the works of God?"

in Christ Jesus circumcision is not valid, neither is uncircumcision, but only faith active in love.

for it is God who in his goodwill enables you to will this and to achieve it.

I labour for that end, striving for it with the divine energy which is a power within me.

as we recall your active faith and labour of love and patient hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.

The meat

Jesus answered, "Anyone who drinks this water will be thirsty again,

Store up no treasures for yourselves on earth, where moth and rust corrode, where thieves break in and steal:

Now Martha was so busy attending to them that she grew worried; she came up and said, "Lord, is it all one to you that my sister has left me to do all the work alone? Come, tell her to lend me a hand."

'Food is meant for the stomach, and the stomach for food'? Yes, and God will do away with the one and the other. The body is not meant for immorality but for the Lord, and the Lord is for the body;

I mean, brothers, ??the interval has been shortened; so let those who have wives live as if they had none,

Do you not know that in a race, though all run, only one man gains the prize? Run so as to win the prize.

for those of us whose eyes are on the unseen, not on the seen; for the seen is transient, the unseen eternal.

mind what is above, not what is on earth,

Let us be eager then to enter that Rest, in case anyone falls into the same sort of disobedience.

that no one turns to sexual vice or to a profane life as Esau did ??Esau, who for a single meal parted with his birthright.

for All flesh is like the grass, and all its glory like the flower of grass: the grass withers and the flower fades,

Now as all things are thus to be dissolved, what holy and pious men ought you to be in your behaviour,

Which endureth

It is the will of my Father that everyone who sees the Son and believes in him should possess eternal life, and that I should raise him up on the last day."

but anyone who drinks the water I shall give him will never thirst any more; the water I shall give him will turn into a spring of water welling up to eternal life."

Which the

and I give them eternal life; they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.

Jesus said to her, "I am myself resurrection and life: he who believes in me will live, even if he dies,

Jesus said to him, "I am the real and living way: no one comes to the Father except by means of me.

since thou hast granted him power over all flesh to give eternal life to all whom thou hast given to him.

Sin's wage is death, but God's gift is life eternal in Christ Jesus our Lord.

For him

I myself did not recognize him, but He who sent me to baptize with water told me, 'He on whom you see the Spirit descending and resting, that is he who baptizes with the holy Spirit.'

But I possess a testimony greater than that of John, for the deeds which the Father has granted me to accomplish, the very deeds on which I am engaged, are my testimony that the Father has sent me.

I testify to myself, and the Father who sent me also testifies to me."

If I am not doing the deeds of my Father, do not believe me;

(I knew thou wouldst always listen to me, but I spoke on account of the crowd around, that they might believe thou hast sent me.)"

They would not be guilty, if I had not done deeds among them such as no one has ever done; but, as it is, they have seen ??and they have hated ??both me and my Father.

And a voice from heaven said, "This is my Son, the Beloved, in him is my delight."

He was still speaking when a bright cloud overshadowed them, and from the cloud a voice said, "This is my Son, the Beloved, in him is my delight: listen to him."

then said a voice from heaven, 'Thou art my Son, the Beloved, in thee is my delight.'

Then a cloud came overshadowing them, and from the cloud a voice said, "This is my Son, the Beloved, listen to him."

and the holy Spirit descended in bodily form like a dove upon him; and a voice came from heaven, "Thou art my son, the Beloved, to-day have I become thy father."

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me: for he has consecrated me to preach the gospel to the poor, he has sent me to proclaim release for captives and recovery of sight for the blind, to set free the oppressed,

but a voice came from the cloud, "This is my Son, my Chosen one; listen to him."

Men of Israel, listen to my words. Jesus the Nazarene, a man accredited to you by God through miracles, wonders, and signs which God performed by him among you (as you yourselves know),

when he was invested with honour and glory by God the Father, and when the following voice was borne to him from the sublime Glory, "This is my son, the Beloved, in whom I delight."

General references

only seek his Realm, and it will be yours over and above.

There were large crowds travelling with him; so he turned and said to them,

Now this is what he has promised you, eternal life.