John 6:30-34

I Am the Bread of Life

³⁰ So they said to him, _s "Then what sign do you do, that we may see and believe you? What work do you perform? ³¹ _t Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness; as it is written, _u 'He gave them bread from heaven to eat.'" ³² Jesus then said to them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, it was not Moses who gave you the bread from heaven, but my Father gives you the true bread from heaven. ³³ For the bread of God is _v he who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world." ³⁴ They said to him, _w "Sir, give us this bread always."

1. Cross References
   Matthew 12:38
   Then some of the scribes and Pharisees answered him, saying, "Teacher, we wish to see a sign from you.
   
2. Cross References
   John 6:49
   Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, and they died.
   John 6:58
   This is the bread that came down from heaven, not like the bread the fathers ate and died. Whoever feeds on this bread will live forever.
   Exodus 16:15
   When the people of Israel saw it, they said to one another, "What is it?" For they did not know what it was. And Moses said to them, "It is the bread that the Lord has given you to eat.
   Numbers 11:7 - 9
   Now the manna was like coriander seed, and its appearance like that of bdellium.
   
3. Cross References
   Nehemiah 9:15
   You gave them bread from heaven for their hunger and brought water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and you told them to go in to possess the land that you had sworn to give them.
   Psalms 78:24 - 25
   And he rained down on them manna to eat and gave them the grain of heaven.
   Psalms 105:40
   They asked, and he brought quail, and gave them bread from heaven in abundance.
   1 Corinthians 10:3
   And all ate the same spiritual food.
   
4. Cross References
   Nehemiah 9:15
   You gave them bread from heaven for their hunger and brought water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and you told them to go in to possess the land that you had sworn to give them.
   
5. Cross References
   John 6:50
   This is the bread that comes down from heaven, so that one may eat of it and not die.
   
6. Cross References
   John 4:15
   The woman said to him, "Sir, give me this water, so that I will not be thirsty or have to come here to draw water.
   John 4:33
   So the disciples said to one another, "Has anyone brought him something to eat?