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John 6:50

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This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die.
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  1. John 6:33Rank 1 from verse 50
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    33For the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life unto the world.

  2. Romans 8:10Rank 2 from verse 50
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    10And if Christ be in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the Spirit is life because of righteousness.

  3. John 6:51Rank 3 from verse 50
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    51I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.

  4. John 6:58Rank 4 from verse 50
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    58This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever.

  5. John 8:51Rank 5 from verse 50
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    51Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.

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John 6:50

COMBINED MEANING

which

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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.

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COMBINED MEANING

heaven

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Sense 1: The firmament or expanse above the earth, including the sky and the region of the sun, moon, stars, clouds, rain, and flying creatures. Sense 2: The realm above spoken of as God's throne and dwelling place, and as the place of angels, heavenly beings, and the righteous. Sense 3: By metonymy, God, heavenly authority or source, or those who dwell there.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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man

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1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.

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eat

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To take food into the body; to consume, devour, or waste away.

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49Your fathers did eat manna in the wilderness, and are dead.

50This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die.

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51I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.

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