John 6:56
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 6:56 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 6:56 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 6:56 — KJV
“He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.”
— John 6:56 (KJV)
John 6:56 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 6:56
“Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.”
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“For it is the life of all flesh; the blood of it is for the life thereof: therefore I said unto the children of Israel, Ye shall eat the blood of no manner of flesh: for the life of all flesh is the blood thereof: whosoever eateth it shall be cut off.”
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“But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.”
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“Whatsoever shall touch the flesh thereof shall be holy: and when there is sprinkled of the blood thereof upon any garment, thou shalt wash that whereon it was sprinkled in the holy place.”
Shares key themes with John 6:56: flesh, blood
“And if any of the flesh of the sacrifice of his peace offerings be eaten at all on the third day, it shall not be accepted, neither shall it be imputed unto him that offereth it: it shall be an abomination, and the soul that eateth of it shall bear his iniquity.”
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