And John gave this witness, saying, I saw the Spirit coming down from heaven like a dove and resting on him.

This is the bread which has come down from heaven. It is not like the food which your fathers had: they took of the manna, and are dead; but he who takes this bread for food will have life for ever.

The servants made answer, No man ever said things like this man.

Then the Pharisees said to them, Have you, like the others, been given false ideas?

You have no knowledge of him, but I have knowledge of him; and if I said I have no knowledge of him I would be talking falsely like you: but I have full knowledge of him, and I keep his word.

Some said, It is he: others said, No, but he is like him. He said, I am he.

If a man does not keep himself in me, he becomes dead and is cut off like a dry branch; such branches are taken up and put in the fire and burned.