He was a lamp that was burning and shining, and you wanted to rejoice greatly for a short time in his light.

nor do you have his word residing in you, because you do not believe the one whom he sent.

You study the scriptures thoroughly because you think in them you possess eternal life, and it is these same scriptures that testify about me,

got into a boat, and started to cross the lake to Capernaum. (It had already become dark, and Jesus had not yet come to them.)

Then they wanted to take him into the boat, and immediately the boat came to the land where they had been heading.

Jesus replied, “This is the deed God requires – to believe in the one whom he sent.”

Our ancestors ate the manna in the wilderness, just as it is written, ‘He gave them bread from heaven to eat.’”

Then the Jews who were hostile to Jesus began complaining about him because he said, “I am the bread that came down from heaven,”

This is the bread that has come down from heaven, so that a person may eat from it and not die.

Then the Jews who were hostile to Jesus began to argue with one another, “How can this man give us his flesh to eat?”

The one who eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day.

So Jesus added, “Because of this I told you that no one can come to me unless the Father has allowed him to come.”

Jesus replied, “Didn’t I choose you, the twelve, and yet one of you is the devil?”

After this Jesus traveled throughout Galilee. He stayed out of Judea because the Jewish leaders wanted to kill him.

For no one who seeks to make a reputation for himself does anything in secret. If you are doing these things, show yourself to the world.”

So Jesus replied, “My time has not yet arrived, but you are ready at any opportunity!

So Jesus replied, “My teaching is not from me, but from the one who sent me.

If anyone wants to do God’s will, he will know about my teaching, whether it is from God or whether I speak from my own authority.

Yet here he is, speaking publicly, and they are saying nothing to him. Do the rulers really know that this man is the Christ?

Yet many of the crowd believed in him and said, “Whenever the Christ comes, he won’t perform more miraculous signs than this man did, will he?”