John 6:51
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 6:51 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 6:51 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "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 t..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 6:51 — KJV
“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.”
— John 6:51 (KJV)
John 6:51 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 6:51
“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.”
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“For the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life unto the world.”
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“And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so. life: Heb. a living soul”
Shares key themes with John 6:51: living, eat, ever
“And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven; and every thing that is in the earth shall die.”
Shares key themes with John 6:51: heaven, eat, ever
“And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.”
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