{"id":15837,"date":"2025-07-09T15:46:34","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T20:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/?p=15837"},"modified":"2025-07-10T16:00:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T21:00:08","slug":"john-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/15837\/john-6\/","title":{"rendered":"John 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Pastor John,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Wow!\u00a0\u00a0I&#8217;m reading John 6 this morning, and I am overwhelmed by the fact that Jesus has written what is on those pages\u00a0onto our hearts.\u00a0\u00a0Look at what we understand!\u00a0 It&#8217;s not hard for us to hear.\u00a0 It is wonderful!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Reading\u00a0John 6:38\u201340 made my spirit leap!\u00a0\u00a0God is on our side. It is His will that nothing He has given to Jesus be lost, but that Jesus will raise them up on the last day.\u00a0\u00a0That\u2019s us!\u00a0\u00a0God gave us to Jesus, fully knowing His will\u00a0\u2013\u00a0and I love that so much.\u00a0\u00a0Sometimes it just feels too wonderful not to share!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">38.For I have come down from heaven not to do my will, but the will of\u00a0 Him who sent me.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">39.And this is the will of the Father who sent me,\u00a0that I should lose nothing\u00a0of all that He has given to me, but that I should raise it up in the last day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">40.And this is the will of Him who sent me, that everyone who sees the Son and believes in him should have eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">. . . .<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">53. Therefore, Jesus said to them, \u201cTruly, truly, I tell you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of man and drink his blood, you have no life in you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">54.He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I\u2019ll raise him up on the last day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">55.For my flesh is real food and my blood is real drink.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">56.He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood abides in me, and I in him.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">57.Just as the living Father sent me, and I live by the Father, so also, he who eats me shall live by me.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">58.This is the bread who came down from heaven \u2013 not the way\u00a0your fathers ate manna and died. He who eats this bread will live forever.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">59. These things he said while teaching in the synagogue in Capernaum.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">60. Then, when many of his disciples heard this, they said, \u201cThis is a hard saying; who can hear it?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">61. But Jesus, knowing in himself that his disciples were grumbling about this, said to them, \u201cDoes this offend you?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">62. Then, what if you see the Son of man ascending to where he was before?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">63. It is the Spirit that gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The things that I am telling you, they are spirit, and they are life!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Beth<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pastor John, Wow!\u00a0\u00a0I&#8217;m reading John 6 this morning, and I am overwhelmed by the fact that Jesus has written what is on those pages\u00a0onto our hearts.\u00a0\u00a0Look at what we understand!\u00a0 It&#8217;s not hard for us to hear.\u00a0 It is wonderful!\u00a0 Reading\u00a0John 6:38\u201340 made my spirit leap!\u00a0\u00a0God is on our side. 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