John 6:63

John · New Testament · Chapter 6

“It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.”John 6:63

What Does John 6:63 Mean?

John 6:63 is found in the book of John, chapter 6, verse 63 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Eternal Life, Holy Spirit, and Spiritual Gifts.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to John 6:63 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Matthew 4:4“But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.”Isaiah 55:11“So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.”Galatians 5:25“If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.”Hebrews 4:12“For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.”Psalms 119:93“I will never forget thy precepts: for with them thou hast quickened me.”2 Corinthians 3:17“Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.”John 6:68“Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.”Psalms 119:130“The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.”Psalms 119:50“This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.”1 Peter 1:23“Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.”Deuteronomy 32:47“For it is not a vain thing for you; because it is your life: and through this thing ye shall prolong your days in the land, whither ye go over Jordan to possess it.”1 Corinthians 15:45“And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.”Romans 10:17“So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.”2 Corinthians 3:6“Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.”Romans 10:8“But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach;”James 1:21“Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.”Romans 4:17“(As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not as though they were.”Psalms 19:7“The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.”Jeremiah 23:29“Is not my word like as a fire? saith the LORD; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?”Romans 8:2“For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.”

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