John 6:55
For my flesh is genuine food, and my blood is genuine drink.
Treated in 10 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Old Paths ·
Faith! cites John vi. 55
…Jesus says, “My flesh is meat indeed. He that eateth of this bread shall live for ever.” (John vi. 55, 58.) Christ is that divine food which God has provided for starving sinners. He is that…
- Communion with God ·
Of the fellowship which the saints have with Jesus Christ the Son of God cites John vi. 55
…sweet to the taste; yea, ‘his flesh is meat indeed, and his blood is drink indeed,’ ” John vi. 55. “Moreover, he hath brought forth that everlasting righteousness which will abundantly…
- The Bondage of the Will ·
Discussion: Part the Second cites John vi. 55
…nature: as “They twain shall be one flesh,” (Matt. xix. 5,) “My flesh is meat indeed,” (John vi. 55,) “The Word was made flesh,” (John i. 14.) In such passages, you may make a figurative…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 2, Chapter 17 — Christ Rightly and Properly Said to Have Merited Grace and Salvation for Us cites John 6:55
…as if it were ours. And certainly the only reason why Christ is called our “meat,” (John 6:55), is because we find in him the substance of life. And the source of this efficacy is…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 3, Chapter 11 — Of Justification by Faith cites John 6:55
…explanation of the mode, adds, “my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed,” (John 6:55). The same doctrine is clearly seen in the sacraments; which, though they direct our…
- At the Master's Feet ·
Sin and Salvation cites John vi.55
…flesh and drinking blood. But now “My flesh is meat indeed and My blood is drink indeed” (John vi.55), for they give spiritual life, and by them perfect health and heavenly happiness and joy…
- Holiness ·
Thirst Relieved cites John vi. 55
…to Christ daily by faith, and found “His flesh meat indeed and His blood drink indeed?” (John vi. 55.) What have they all been but men who lived the life of faith in the Son of God, and…
- The Way Into the Holiest ·
The Blood of Christ cites John vi. 53-56
…of which we must also all stoop down and drink, if we desire to have life in ourselves (John vi. 53-56). "This is he that came by water and blood; not by water only, but by water and blood" (1…
- The Key in My Hand ·
Unneeded Baggage cites John 6:53-61
…Peter was offended , and the result of his offense was no testimony ! Many Turn Away → John 6:53-61 In this passage, Jesus is speaking some hard things to His followers. He is calling them…
- He Holds My Tomorrows ·
Cain and Abel cites John 6:51-61
…a result, there was no testimony. Peter, “the rock,” crumbles before a little girl. 5. In John 6:51-61 the disciples are offended at Jesus’ call to commitment. As a result there was no…