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John 6:51
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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.
About John 6:51
In John, John 6:51 addresses the theme of Jesus the Bread of Life, Bread in the Bible, and God's Provision in Scripture with clarity and depth. This New Testament gospel text remains central to Christian understanding and devotional practice on this subject.
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- Deuteronomy 16:3
“Thou shalt eat no leavened bread with it; seven days shalt thou eat unleavened bread therewith, even the bread of affliction; for thou camest forth out of the land of Egypt in haste: that thou mayest remember the day when thou camest forth out of the land of Egypt all the days of thy life.”
- 1 John 3:16
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- 1 Samuel 21:6
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- 2 Kings 8:5
“And it came to pass, as he was telling the king how he had restored a dead body to life, that, behold, the woman, whose son he had restored to life, cried to the king for her house and for her land. And Gehazi said, My lord, O king, this is the woman, and this is her son, whom Elisha restored to life.”
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Use John 6:51 as a daily declaration. Speak it over your circumstances, inserting your name where relevant. Let its promise from John anchor your perspective as you navigate decisions related to on the theme of Jesus the Bread of Life, and share it with one person who might need it today.