Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
John 6:54 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for John 6:54 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting John chapter 6 verse 54 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.”
John 6:54 (KJV)
Commentary on John 6:54
Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day. The present participle 'ho trōgōn' (the one eating/chewing) indicates ongoing, continuous action—not a one-time event but continual feeding on Christ. The verb 'trōgō' is visceral, meaning to chew or gnaw, emphasizing real, intimate appropriation. 'Drinking blood' compounds the offense to Jewish ears but underscores complete identification with Christ's sacrificial death. The present tense 'echei' (has) indicates present possession of eternal life, not merely future hope. The promise 'I wi...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for John 6:54
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“that of all he has given to me I should lose nothing”
“but for the food which remains to eternal life”
“and it is no longer I that live”
“what things were gain to me”
“I tell you”
“she says to him”
“and are life.”
“The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.”
“everyone who thirsts”