Thematic Bible




John 6:1 (show verse)

After these things Jesus went away beyond the sea of Galilee, or of Tiberias,

John 6:2 (show verse)

and a great crowd followed him, because they saw the signs which he wrought upon the sick.

John 6:3 (show verse)

And Jesus went up into the mountain, and there sat with his disciples:

John 6:4 (show verse)

but the passover, the feast of the Jews, was near.

John 6:5 (show verse)

Jesus then, lifting up his eyes and seeing that a great crowd is coming to him, says to Philip, Whence shall we buy loaves that these may eat?

John 6:6 (show verse)

But this he said trying him, for he knew what he was going to do.

John 6:7 (show verse)

Philip answered him, Loaves for two hundred denarii are not sufficient for them, that each may have some little portion.

John 6:8 (show verse)

One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, says to him,

John 6:9 (show verse)

There is a little boy here who has five barley loaves and two small fishes; but this, what is it for so many?

John 6:10 (show verse)

And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place: the men therefore sat down, in number about five thousand.

John 6:11 (show verse)

And Jesus took the loaves, and having given thanks, distributed them to those that were set down; and in like manner of the small fishes as much as they would.

John 6:12 (show verse)

And when they had been filled, he says to his disciples, Gather together the fragments which are over and above, that nothing may be lost.

John 6:13 (show verse)

They gathered them therefore together, and filled twelve hand-baskets full of fragments of the five barley loaves, which were over and above to those that had eaten.

John 6:14 (show verse)

The men therefore, having seen the sign which Jesus had done, said, This is truly the prophet which is coming into the world.

John 6:15 (show verse)

Jesus therefore knowing that they were going to come and seize him, that they might make him king, departed again to the mountain himself alone.

John 6:16 (show verse)

But when evening was come, his disciples went down to the sea,

John 6:17 (show verse)

and having gone on board ship, they went over the sea to Capernaum. And it had already become dark, and Jesus had not come to them,

John 6:18 (show verse)

and the sea was agitated by a strong wind blowing.

John 6:19 (show verse)

Having rowed then about twenty-five or thirty stadia, they see Jesus walking on the sea and coming near the ship; and they were frightened.

John 6:20 (show verse)

But he says to them, It is I: be not afraid.

John 6:21 (show verse)

They were willing therefore to receive him into the ship; and immediately the ship was at the land to which they went.

John 6:22 (show verse)

On the morrow the crowd which stood on the other side of the sea, having seen that there was no other little ship there except that into which his disciples had got, and that Jesus had not gone with his disciples into the ship, but that his disciples had gone away alone;

John 6:23 (show verse)

(but other little ships out of Tiberias came near to the place where they ate bread after the Lord had given thanks;)

John 6:24 (show verse)

when therefore the crowd saw that Jesus was not there, nor his disciples, they got into the ships, and came to Capernaum, seeking Jesus.

John 6:25 (show verse)

And having found him the other side of the sea, they said to him, Rabbi, when art thou arrived here?

John 6:26 (show verse)

Jesus answered them and said, Verily, verily, I say to you, Ye seek me not because ye have seen signs, but because ye have eaten of the loaves and been filled.

John 6:27 (show verse)

Work not for the food which perishes, but for the food which abides unto life eternal, which the Son of man shall give to you; for him has the Father sealed, even God.

John 6:28 (show verse)

They said therefore to him, What should we do that we may work the works of God?

John 6:29 (show verse)

Jesus answered and said to them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he has sent.

John 6:30 (show verse)

They said therefore to him, What sign then doest thou that we may see and believe thee? what dost thou work?

John 6:31 (show verse)

Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, as it is written, He gave them bread out of heaven to eat.

John 6:32 (show verse)

Jesus therefore said to them, Verily, verily, I say to you, It is not Moses that has given you the bread out of heaven; but my Father gives you the true bread out of heaven.

John 6:33 (show verse)

For the bread of God is he who comes down out of heaven and gives life to the world.

John 6:34 (show verse)

They said therefore to him, Lord, ever give to us this bread.

John 6:35 (show verse)

And Jesus said to them, I am the bread of life: he that comes to me shall never hunger, and he that believes on me shall never thirst at any time.

John 6:36 (show verse)

But I have said to you, that ye have also seen me and do not believe.

John 6:37 (show verse)

All that the Father gives me shall come to me, and him that comes to me I will not at all cast out.

John 6:38 (show verse)

For I am come down from heaven, not that I should do my will, but the will of him that has sent me.

John 6:39 (show verse)

And this is the will of him that has sent me, that of all that he has given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up in the last day.

John 6:40 (show verse)

For this is the will of my Father, that every one who sees the Son, and believes on him, should have life eternal; and I will raise him up at the last day.

John 6:41 (show verse)

The Jews therefore murmured about him, because he said, I am the bread which has come down out of heaven.

John 6:42 (show verse)

And they said, Is not this Jesus the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we have known? how then does he say, I am come down out of heaven?

John 6:43 (show verse)

Jesus therefore answered and said to them, Murmur not among yourselves.

John 6:44 (show verse)

No one can come to me except the Father who has sent me draw him, and I will raise him up in the last day.

John 6:45 (show verse)

It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every one that has heard from the Father himself, and has learned of him, comes to me;

John 6:46 (show verse)

not that any one has seen the Father, except he who is of God, he has seen the Father.

John 6:47 (show verse)

Verily, verily, I say to you, He that believes on me has life eternal.

John 6:48 (show verse)

I am the bread of life.

John 6:49 (show verse)

Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness and died.

John 6:50 (show verse)

This is the bread which comes down out of heaven, that one may eat of it and not die.

John 6:51 (show verse)

I am the living bread which has come down out of heaven: if any one shall have eaten of this bread he shall live for ever; but the bread withal which I shall give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.

John 6:52 (show verse)

The Jews therefore contended among themselves, saying, How can he give us this flesh to eat?

John 6:53 (show verse)

Jesus therefore said to them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Unless ye shall have eaten the flesh of the Son of man, and drunk his blood, ye have no life in yourselves.

John 6:54 (show verse)

He that eats my flesh and drinks my blood has life eternal, and I will raise him up at the last day:

John 6:55 (show verse)

for my flesh is truly food and my blood is truly drink.

John 6:56 (show verse)

He that eats my flesh and drinks my blood dwells in me and I in him.

John 6:57 (show verse)

As the living Father has sent me and I live on account of the Father, he also who eats me shall live also on account of me.

John 6:58 (show verse)

This is the bread which has come down out of heaven. Not as the fathers ate and died: he that eats this bread shall live for ever.

John 6:59 (show verse)

These things he said in the synagogue, teaching in Capernaum.

John 6:60 (show verse)

Many therefore of his disciples having heard it said, This word is hard; who can hear it?

John 6:61 (show verse)

But Jesus, knowing in himself that his disciples murmur concerning this, said to them, Does this offend you?

John 6:62 (show verse)

If then ye see the Son of man ascending up where he was before?

John 6:63 (show verse)

It is the Spirit which quickens, the flesh profits nothing: the words which I have spoken unto you are spirit and are life.

John 6:64 (show verse)

But there are some of you who do not believe. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were who did not believe, and who would deliver him up.

John 6:65 (show verse)

And he said, Therefore said I unto you, that no one can come to me unless it be given to him from the Father.

John 6:66 (show verse)

From that time many of his disciples went away back and walked no more with him.

John 6:67 (show verse)

Jesus therefore said to the twelve, Will ye also go away?

John 6:68 (show verse)

Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast words of life eternal;

John 6:69 (show verse)

and we have believed and known that thou art the holy one of God.

John 6:70 (show verse)

Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you the twelve? and of you one is a devil.

John 6:71 (show verse)

Now he spoke of Judas the son of Simon, Iscariote, for he it was who should deliver him up, being one of the twelve.