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

No one has ascended into heaven except the one who descended from heaven -- the Son of Man.

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

let the one who believes in me drink. Just as the scripture says, 'From within him will flow rivers of living water.'"

So as you come to him, a living stone rejected by men but chosen and priceless in God's sight,

My flesh

Then the Jews who were hostile to Jesus began to argue with one another, "How can this man give us his flesh to eat?"

just as the Son of Man did not come to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."

Then he took bread, and after giving thanks he broke it and gave it to them, saying, "This is my body which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me."

and live in love, just as Christ also loved us and gave himself for us, a sacrificial and fragrant offering to God.

He gave himself for us to set us free from every kind of lawlessness and to purify for himself a people who are truly his, who are eager to do good.

So when he came into the world, he said, "Sacrifice and offering you did not desire, but a body you prepared for me.

General references

I am the bread of life.