John 6:42

Beginning from Moses and from all the prophets, he explained to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.

I will put hostility between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring. He will bruise your head, and you will bruise his heel.”

Who has ascended up into heaven, and descended? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has bound the waters in his garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son’s name, if you know?

He who comes from above is above all. He who is from the earth belongs to the earth and speaks of the earth. He who comes from heaven is above all.

For if you believed Moses, you would believe me; for he wrote about me.

concerning his Son, who was born of the offspring of David according to the flesh,

You will arise and have mercy on Zion; for it is time to have pity on her. Yes, the set time has come.

and came and lived in a city called Nazareth; that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophets that he will be called a Nazarene.

He went forward a little, fell on his face, and prayed, saying, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass away from me; nevertheless, not what I desire, but what you desire.”

and saying, “The time is fulfilled, and God’s Kingdom is at hand! Repent, and believe in the Good News.”

saying, “Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me. Nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done.”

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

The Word became flesh, and lived among us. We saw his glory, such glory as of the one and only Son of the Father, full of grace and truth.

Simon Peter, Thomas called Didymus, Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two others of his disciples were together.

Now this, “He ascended”, what is it but that he also first descended into the lower parts of the earth?

but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men.

Yahweh God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

You are the most excellent of the sons of men. Grace has anointed your lips, therefore God has blessed you forever.

He said to them, “This is what I told you, while I was still with you, that all things which are written in the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms, concerning me must be fulfilled.”

Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to accomplish his work.

I can of myself do nothing. As I hear, I judge, and my judgment is righteous; because I don’t seek my own will, but the will of my Father who sent me.

He who sent me is with me. The Father hasn’t left me alone, for I always do the things that are pleasing to him.”

He made from one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the surface of the earth, having determined appointed seasons, and the boundaries of their dwellings,

who exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen.

to an administration of the fullness of the times, to sum up all things in Christ, the things in the heavens and the things on the earth, in him.

Therefore when he comes into the world, he says, “You didn’t desire sacrifice and offering, but you prepared a body for me.

You will eat bread by the sweat of your face until you return to the ground, for you were taken out of it. For you are dust, and you shall return to dust.”

Yahweh your God will raise up to you a prophet from among you, of your brothers, like me. You shall listen to him.

The Lord Yahweh has given me the tongue of those who are taught, that I may know how to sustain with words him who is weary. He awakens morning by morning, he awakens my ear to hear as those who are taught.

But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, being small among the clans of Judah, out of you one will come out to me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings out are from of old, from ancient times.

When Jesus had finished saying these things, the multitudes were astonished at his teaching,

Blessed is he who finds no occasion for stumbling in me.”

While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brothers stood outside, seeking to speak to him.

Isn’t this the carpenter’s son? Isn’t his mother called Mary, and his brothers, James, Joses, Simon, and Judas?

So then the Lord, after he had spoken to them, was received up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God.

He said, “Most certainly I tell you, no prophet is acceptable in his hometown.

No one has seen God at any time. The one and only Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, has declared him.

For Jesus himself testified that a prophet has no honor in his own country.

For the bread of God is that which comes down out of heaven, and gives life to the world.”

However we know where this man comes from, but when the Christ comes, no one will know where he comes from.”

They answered him, “Jesus of Nazareth.” Jesus said to them, “I am he.” Judas also, who betrayed him, was standing with them.

Again therefore he asked them, “Who are you looking for?” They said, “Jesus of Nazareth.”

For David didn’t ascend into the heavens, but he says himself, ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit by my right hand

The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet, until he comes to whom it belongs. To him will the obedience of the peoples be.

David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years.

Yahweh has established his throne in the heavens. His kingdom rules over all.

For a child is born to us. A son is given to us; and the government will be on his shoulders. His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

For he grew up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of dry ground. He has no good looks or majesty. When we see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.

“I saw in the night visions, and behold, there came with the clouds of the sky one like a son of man, and he came even to the ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.

Jacob became the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, from whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

Jesus went about in all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the Good News of the Kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness among the people.

The multitudes said, “This is the prophet, Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee.”

They went into Capernaum, and immediately on the Sabbath day he entered into the synagogue and taught.

and seeing Peter warming himself, she looked at him, and said, “You were also with the Nazarene, Jesus!”

All testified about him, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth, and they said, “Isn’t this Joseph’s son?”

Philip found Nathanael, and said to him, “We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, wrote: Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.”

I am the living bread which came down out of heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. Yes, the bread which I will give for the life of the world is my flesh.”

This is the bread which came down out of heaven—not as our fathers ate the manna, and died. He who eats this bread will live forever.”

The officers answered, “No man ever spoke like this man!”

Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he came from God, and was going to God,

Pilate wrote a title also, and put it on the cross. There was written, “JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS.”

“Men of Israel, hear these words! Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved by God to you by mighty works and wonders and signs which God did by him among you, even as you yourselves know,

even Jesus of Nazareth, how God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.

I answered, ‘Who are you, Lord?’ He said to me, ‘I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you persecute.’

“I myself most certainly thought that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

The God and Father of the Lord Jesus Christ, he who is blessed forever more, knows that I don’t lie.

But of the other apostles I saw no one except James, the Lord’s brother.

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are in the Dispersion: Greetings.

Jesus himself, when he began to teach, was about thirty years old, being the son (as was supposed) of Joseph, the son of Heli,

No one has ascended into heaven but he who descended out of heaven, the Son of Man, who is in heaven.

They were offended by him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and in his own house.”

When the Sabbath had come, he began to teach in the synagogue, and many hearing him were astonished, saying, “Where did this man get these things?” and, “What is the wisdom that is given to this man, that such mighty works come about by his hands?

Isn’t this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and brother of James, Joses, Judah, and Simon? Aren’t his sisters here with us?” They were offended at him.

For I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me.

This is the bread which comes down out of heaven, that anyone may eat of it and not die.

Then what if you would see the Son of Man ascending to where he was before?

of whom are the fathers, and from whom is Christ as concerning the flesh, who is over all, God, blessed forever. Amen.

The first man is of the earth, made of dust. The second man is the Lord from heaven.

But when the fullness of the time came, God sent out his Son, born to a woman, born under the law,