“ He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him. ”
Dwelleth in me - Is truly and intimately connected with me. To dwell or abide in him is to remain in the belief of his doctrine, and in the participation of the benefits of his death. Compare Jo...
Further Jewish Objections. Further advance is made by the use for the first time of the phrase, to eat the flesh. To their question How? Jesus answers that the gift of life can be obtained only by...
dwelleth . abideth. Same as "endureth "in John 6:27 . See note on "abode" in John 1:32 .
56. He who eateth my flesh. This is another confirmation; for while he alone has life in himself, he shows how we may enjoy it, that is, by eating his flesh; as if he had affirmed that the...
He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him. Dwelleth in me, and I in him - Of all connections and unions, none is so intimate and complete as that which is effected...
Dwelleth in me, and I in him,— "We are most intimately connected together in the closest union, communion, and friendship; and therefore whatever blessings I can bestow, whether by my own power, or...
He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him. He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him. As our food becomes incorporated wi...
The Bread of Life John 6:1 to John 7:1 . Feeding the five thousand. Walking upon the sea. Discourse upon the bread of life. Defection of many disciples. The Apostles stand firm. Returning from...
Dwelleth in me, and I in him. — Abideth gives the sense more fully. (Comp. John 14:2-23 ; John 15:4 et seq.; John 17:23 ; 1 John 3:24 ; 1 John 4:16 .) It is one of those deeper thoughts w...
Chapter 14 JESUS THE BREAD OF LIFE. John 6:1-59 . In this chapter John follows the same method as in the last. He first relates the sign, and then gives our Lord's interpretation of it. As to t...
Eat and Live John 6:52-59 In John 6:57 our Lord gives the secret of His inner life. At the beginning of His ministry He told the tempter that man did not live by bread alone, but by God's Wor...
The whole chapter really records things resulting from the conflict recorded in the previous one. Having crossed the sea, Jesus first fed the multitude, and they, enamored of His ability, attempted t...
The day following, when the people which stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was none other boat there, save that one whereinto his disciples were entered, and that Jesus went not with...
He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood ,.... In the sense above given; John 6:53 ; dwelleth in me, and I in him . There is a mutual indwelling of Christ, and believers; Christ is the habi...
He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him. Ver. 56. He that eateth my flesh, &c. ] That is, that partaketh of my person, merits, passions, privileges; he th...
Whoso eateth my flesh, &c., hath eternal life Has the principles of eternal life implanted in him, and shall enjoy it; for I will raise him up, &c. For my flesh is meat indeed , &c. My...
FEEDING THE FIVE THOUSAND (vs.1-13) The setting here is no longer Jerusalem, but Galilee, and the contrast to the beginning of chapter 5 is striking. For here grace shines out beautifully, availa...
Christ the True Bread from Heaven; Christ Welcomes All that Come to Him; Necessity of Feeding upon Christ. 28 Then said they unto hi...
He that acknowledgeth and receiveth me, though he seeth me as a man, consisting of flesh and blood, and that particularly applies himself to me as dying for the sins of the world, and committeth his...
The Bread of Life, Eating His Flesh And Drinking His Blood ( John 6:26-59 ). The narrative that follows must be carefully divided up if it is to be properly understood. There are in fact three cle...
EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES John 6:22-24 . None other boat, rather little ship (πλοιάριον).—The meaning of this long and complicated sentence is plain. A number of the crowd who had been pre...
John 6:22-24 . The day following, when the people which stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was none other boat there, save that one whereinto his disciples were entered, and that Jes...
John 6:2 . A great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles. But being dull of apprehension, they seemed to have no idea that the Lord could feed the hungry, as well as heal the sick....
He that believeth on Me hath everlasting life Everlasting life I. THE BLESSING, “everlasting life.” Everlasting life was never proposed in the schools of philosophy to the faith of man, or urge...
EXPOSITION John 6:1-43 2. Christ declares himself to be the Sustainer and Protector of the life of which he is the Source . John 6:1-43 (1) The supply of human wants illustrat...
Life through Christ's sacrifice:
1 John 3:24 ; 1 John 4:12 ; 1 John 4:15 ; 1 John 4:16 ; 2 Corinthians 6:16 ; Ephesians 3:17 ; John 14:20 ; John 14:23 ; John 15:4 ; John 15:5 ; John 17:21-23 ; Lamentations 3:24 ; Psalms...
The Bread of Life John 6:33-56 INTRODUCTORY WORDS When the devil said to Christ. "If Thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread," the Lord quickly unsheathed the sword of...