John 6:55
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 6:55 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 6:55 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 6:55 — KJV
“For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.”
— John 6:55 (KJV)
John 6:55 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 6:55
“And he burnt his burnt offering and his meat offering, and poured his drink offering, and sprinkled the blood of his peace offerings, upon the altar. his peace offerings: Heb. the peace offerings which were his”
Shares key themes with John 6:55: meat, blood, drink
“And king Ahaz commanded Urijah the priest, saying, Upon the great altar burn the morning burnt offering, and the evening meat offering, and the king's burnt sacrifice, and his meat offering, with the burnt offering of all the people of the land, and their meat offering, and their drink offerings; and sprinkle upon it all the blood of the burnt offering, and all the blood of the sacrifice: and the brasen altar shall be for me to enquire by.”
Shares key themes with John 6:55: meat, blood, drink
“Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?”
Shares key themes with John 6:55: flesh, blood, drink
“And, thou son of man, thus saith the Lord GOD; Speak unto every feathered fowl, and to every beast of the field, Assemble yourselves, and come; gather yourselves on every side to my sacrifice that I do sacrifice for you, even a great sacrifice upon the mountains of Israel, that ye may eat flesh, and drink blood. unto...: Heb. to the fowl of every wing my sacrifice: or, my slaughter”
Shares key themes with John 6:55: flesh, blood, drink
“Ye shall eat the flesh of the mighty, and drink the blood of the princes of the earth, of rams, of lambs, and of goats, of bullocks, all of them fatlings of Bashan. goats: Heb. great goats”
Shares key themes with John 6:55: flesh, blood, drink
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