John 6:27

Do not work for food that perishes, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For on Him God the Father has placed His seal of approval.”

Cross References (50)

  • Colossians 3:2 (47)

    Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.

  • Isaiah 55:2 (40)

    Why spend money on that which is not bread, and your labor on that which does not satisfy? Listen carefully to Me, and e

  • John 6:54 (28)

    Whoever eats My flesh and drinks My blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.

  • 2 Timothy 2:19 (21)

    Nevertheless, God’s firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: “The Lord knows those who are His,” and, “Everyone who ca

  • John 6:40 (18)

    For it is My Father’s will that everyone who looks to the Son and believes in Him shall have eternal life, and I will ra

  • Matthew 6:19 (18)

    Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.

  • Romans 6:23 (17)

    For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

  • John 6:51 (16)

    I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. And this bread, wh

  • Acts 10:38 (15)

    how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how Jesus went around doing good and healing

  • John 10:28 (14)

    I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them out of My hand.

  • John 17:2 (14)

    For You granted Him authority over all people, so that He may give eternal life to all those You have given Him.

  • Jeremiah 15:16 (14)

    Your words were found, and I ate them. Your words became my joy and my heart’s delight. For I bear Your name, O LORD God

  • John 6:58 (13)

    This is the bread that came down from heaven. Unlike your fathers, who ate the manna and died, the one who eats this bre

  • Proverbs 2:2–6 (13)

    if you incline your ear to wisdom and direct your heart to understanding,

  • Ecclesiastes 6:7 (13)

    All a man’s labor is for his mouth, yet his appetite is never satisfied.

  • 2 Peter 1:17 (12)

    For He received honor and glory from God the Father when the voice came to Him from the Majestic Glory, saying, “This is

  • John 5:36–37 (12)

    But I have testimony more substantial than that of John. For the works that the Father has given Me to accomplish—the ve

  • 1 Peter 1:24 (11)

    For, “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall,

  • Luke 3:22 (11)

    and the Holy Spirit descended on Him in a bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: “You are My beloved Son

  • Philippians 2:13 (11)

    For it is God who works in you to will and to act on behalf of His good purpose.

  • John 4:13–14 (10)

    Jesus said to her, “Everyone who drinks this water will be thirsty again.

  • John 6:68 (10)

    Simon Peter replied, “Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.

  • 2 Peter 3:11–14 (9)

    Since everything will be destroyed in this way, what kind of people ought you to be? You ought to conduct yourselves in

  • John 6:28–29 (8)

    Then they inquired, “What must we do to perform the works of God?”

  • 1 Thessalonians 1:3 (8)

    and continually recalling before our God and Father your work of faith, your labor of love, and your enduring hope in ou

  • John 3:33 (8)

    Whoever accepts His testimony has certified that God is truthful.

  • Colossians 1:29 (8)

    To this end I also labor, striving with all His energy working powerfully within me.

  • Luke 4:18–21 (7)

    “The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim

  • 2 Corinthians 4:18 (7)

    So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eter

  • Psalms 2:7 (7)

    I will proclaim the decree spoken to Me by the LORD: “You are My Son; today I have become Your Father.

  • 1 Corinthians 6:13 (7)

    “Food for the stomach and the stomach for food,” but God will destroy them both. The body is not intended for sexual imm

  • Matthew 6:31–33 (7)

    Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’

  • Acts 2:22 (7)

    Men of Israel, listen to this message: Jesus of Nazareth was a man certified by God to you by miracles, wonders, and sig

  • Psalms 40:7 (7)

    Then I said, “Here I am, I have come—it is written about me in the scroll:

  • John 1:33–34 (7)

    I myself did not know Him, but the One who sent me to baptize with water told me, ‘The man on whom you see the Spirit de

  • Hebrews 12:16 (7)

    See to it that no one is sexually immoral, or is godless like Esau, who for a single meal sold his birthright.

  • Luke 9:35 (7)

    And a voice came from the cloud, saying, “This is My Son, whom I have chosen. Listen to Him!”

  • 1 Corinthians 9:24–27 (6)

    Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way as to take the pr

  • John 14:6 (6)

    Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.

  • John 11:25–26 (6)

    Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in Me will live, even though he dies.

  • Luke 10:40–42 (6)

    But Martha was distracted by all the preparations to be made. She came to Jesus and said, “Lord, do You not care that my

  • John 11:42 (5)

    I knew that You always hear Me, but I say this for the benefit of the people standing here, so they may believe that You

  • Romans 4:11 (5)

    And he received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith while he was still uncircum

  • John 8:18 (5)

    I am One who testifies about Myself, and the Father, who sent Me, also testifies about Me.”

  • John 15:24 (5)

    If I had not done among them the works that no one else did, they would not be guilty of sin; but now they have seen and

  • Matthew 3:17 (5)

    And a voice from heaven said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased!”

  • Mark 9:7 (5)

    Then a cloud appeared and enveloped them, and a voice came from the cloud: “This is My beloved Son. Listen to Him!”

  • Matthew 17:5 (5)

    While Peter was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son,

  • Isaiah 42:1 (5)

    “Here is My Servant, whom I uphold, My Chosen One, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will br

  • Isaiah 61:1–3 (5)

    The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to