Cross references

John 6:51

I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. And this bread, which I will give for the life of the world, is My flesh.”

John 6:51 BSB

John 6:51 has 21 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 18 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 22:19 (18 votes) and John 6:33 (18 votes). 57 other verses point back to it. It links with 22 other books, from Genesis 3 to Revelation 2.

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Which verses does John 6:51 point to?

The 20 strongest of 21, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Luke 22:1918 votes

    And He took the bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, “This is My body, given for you; do this in remembrance of Me.”

  2. John 6:3318 votes

    For the bread of God is He who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”

  3. Titus 2:1412 votes

    He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.

  4. Therefore, when Christ came into the world, He said: “Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but a body You prepared for Me. In burnt offerings and sin offerings You took no delight. …

  5. John 3:139 votes

    No one has ascended into heaven except the One who descended from heaven—the Son of Man.

  6. just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.”

  7. God made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God.

  8. John 3:167 votes

    For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.

  9. by the new and living way opened for us through the curtain of His body,

  10. John 1:296 votes

    The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!

  11. At this, the Jews began to argue among themselves, “How can this man give us His flesh to eat?” So Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I tell you, unless you eat the flesh and drink the blood of the Son of Man, you have no life in you. …

  12. John 1:145 votes

    The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the one and only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.

  13. 1 John 2:25 votes
  14. John 7:383 votes

    Whoever believes in Me, as the Scripture has said: ‘Streams of living water will flow from within him.’”

Which verses point to John 6:51?

The 10 strongest of 57.