John 6:58

“This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever.”

"This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever." - John 6:58
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What does John 6:58 mean?

John 6:58 (KJV) reads: "This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever." This verse is part of the larger passage where Jesus is speaking to a group of Jews, explaining to them the…

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The Eternal Bread: A Reflection on John 6:58

In the intricate tapestry of Jesus' teachings, John 6:58 stands out as a profound statement about life, sustenance, and salvation. The verse proclaims, "This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread…

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Eternal Sustenance: A Prayer of Gratitude and Hope

Heavenly Father, As we come before You today, our hearts are filled with gratitude for the profound truth of Your Word, and we stand in awe of the promise encapsulated in John 6:58, where it states, "This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat…

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John 6:58 - "This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever."
1 Chronicles 6:58 - "And Hilen with her suburbs, Debir with her suburbs,"
John 8:58 - "Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am."
Psalms 58:6 - "Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD."
"Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am." - John 8:58
"And Hilen with her suburbs, Debir with her suburbs," - 1 Chronicles 6:58
Isaiah 58:6 - "Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?"
"Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD." - Psalms 58:6
"Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am." - John 8:58
John 1:6 - "¶ There was a man sent from God, whose name was John."
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Isaiah 58:6-7 - "Is not this the kind of fasting I have chosen: to loose the chains of injustice and untie the cords of the yoke, to set the oppressed free and break every yoke? Is it not to share your food with the hungry and to provide the poor wanderer with shelter— when you see the naked, to clothe them, and not to turn away from your own flesh and blood?"