John 6:35 Cross References

John 6:35

35: Jesus replied, "I am the bread of life. No one who comes to me will ever be hungry again. Those who believe in me will never thirst.

The Spirit and the bride say, "Come." Let each one who hears them say, "Come." Let the thirsty ones come--anyone who wants to. Let them come and drink the water of life without charge.

On the last day, the climax of the festival, Jesus stood and shouted to the crowds, "If you are thirsty, come to me!
If you believe in me, come and drink! For the Scriptures declare that rivers of living water will flow out from within."

Yes, I am the bread of life!
Your ancestors ate manna in the wilderness, but they all died.
However, the bread from heaven gives eternal life to everyone who eats it.
I am the living bread that came down out of heaven. Anyone who eats this bread will live forever; this bread is my flesh, offered so the world may live."
Then the people began arguing with each other about what he meant. "How can this man give us his flesh to eat?" they asked.

Then the people began to murmur in disagreement because he had said, "I am the bread from heaven."

"Is anyone thirsty? Come and drink--even if you have no money! Come, take your choice of wine or milk--it's all free!
Why spend your money on food that does not give you strength? Why pay for food that does you no good? Listen, and I will tell you where to get food that is good for the soul!
"Come to me with your ears wide open. Listen, for the life of your soul is at stake. I am ready to make an everlasting covenant with you. I will give you all the mercies and unfailing love that I promised to David.

They will neither hunger nor thirst. The searing sun and scorching desert winds will not reach them anymore. For the LORD in his mercy will lead them beside cool waters.

They will never again be hungry or thirsty, and they will be fully protected from the scorching noontime heat.

For this is what the Lord himself said, and I pass it on to you just as I received it. On the night when he was betrayed, the Lord Jesus took a loaf of bread,
and when he had given thanks, he broke it and said, "This is my body, which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me."
In the same way, he took the cup of wine after supper, saying, "This cup is the new covenant between God and you, sealed by the shedding of my blood. Do this in remembrance of me as often as you drink it."
For every time you eat this bread and drink this cup, you are announcing the Lord's death until he comes again.
So if anyone eats this bread or drinks this cup of the Lord unworthily, that person is guilty of sinning against the body and the blood of the Lord.

Jesus replied, "People soon become thirsty again after drinking this water.
But the water I give them takes away thirst altogether. It becomes a perpetual spring within them, giving them eternal life."

What sorrows await you who are satisfied and prosperous now, for a time of awful hunger is before you. What sorrows await you who laugh carelessly, for your laughing will turn to mourning and sorrow.

Then Jesus said, "Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.

However, those the Father has given me will come to me, and I will never reject them.

When we bless the cup at the Lord's Table, aren't we sharing in the benefits of the blood of Christ? And when we break the loaf of bread, aren't we sharing in the benefits of the body of Christ?
And we all eat from one loaf, showing that we are one body.
And think about the nation of Israel; all who eat the sacrifices are united by that act.

Then he said, "That is what I meant when I said that people can't come to me unless the Father brings them to me."

For people can't come to me unless the Father who sent me draws them to me, and at the last day I will raise them from the dead.
As it is written in the Scriptures, 'They will all be taught by God.' Everyone who hears and learns from the Father comes to me.

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