John 6:51

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.

Living

My flesh

General references

John 6:48

Bible References

Living

There is no one gone up to heaven, except the One who came down from heaven??he Son of man himself.

"If you had known the free gift of God," Jesus answered, "and who it is that says to you, 'Give me a drink,' you would have asked of him, and he would have given you living water."

"If any man thirst let him come to me and drink. From the heart of him who believes in me will flow, as the Scripture said, rivers of living water."

Come to him then, that living Stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God, and precious.

My flesh

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

"just as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life as a ransom for many."

And he took a loaf, and after giving thanks, he broke it and gave it to them saying. "This is my body, which is given for you; this do in remembrance of me.'

and to lead lives of love, just as Christ also loved you and gave himself up for you, an offering and sacrifice unto God, for you, an offering and sacrifice unto God, for "an odor of sweetness."

He gave himself for us to redeem us from all iniquity, and to purify unto himself a people zealous of good works."

It is for this reason that the Christ, on coming into the world, declared. Sacrifice and offerings thou dost not desire, But a body didst thou prepare for me;

General references

"I am the bread of life.