John 6:12
John · New Testament · Chapter 6
“When they were filled, he said unto his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.”John 6:12
What Does John 6:12 Mean?
John 6:12 is found in the book of John, chapter 6, verse 12 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 15 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Discipleship.
Cross-References (15)
These passages are connected to John 6:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Luke 1:53“He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.”Psalms 112:5“A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.”Mark 6:42“And they did all eat, and were filled.”Nehemiah 9:25“And they took strong cities, and a fat land, and possessed houses full of all goods, wells digged, vineyards, and oliveyards, and fruit trees in abundance: so they did eat, and were filled, and became fat, and delighted themselves in thy great goodness.”Luke 9:17“And they did eat, and were all filled: and there was taken up of fragments that remained to them twelve baskets.”Ruth 2:18“And she took it up, and went into the city: and her mother in law saw what she had gleaned: and she brought forth, and gave to her that she had reserved after she was sufficed.”Nehemiah 8:10“Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our LORD: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the LORD is your strength.”Luke 16:21“And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man’s table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.”2 Kings 4:6“And it came to pass, when the vessels were full, that she said unto her son, Bring me yet a vessel. And he said unto her, There is not a vessel more. And the oil stayed.”Matthew 14:20“And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full.”Matthew 15:37“And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets full.”Proverbs 18:9“He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.”Mark 8:8“So they did eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets.”Luke 16:1“And he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods.”Luke 15:13“And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.”
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