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Bible Verses About Flesh

16 verses · 2 aspects

Key Bible Verses

  1. `I am the living bread that came down out of the heaven; if any one may eat of this bread he shall live--to the age; and the bread also that I will give is my flesh, that I will give for the life of the world.'

  2. The Jews, therefore, were striving with one another, saying, `How is this one able to give us his flesh to eat?'

  3. Jesus, therefore, said to them, `Verily, verily, I say to you, If ye may not eat the flesh of the Son of Man, and may not drink his blood, ye have no life in yourselves;

  4. he who is eating my flesh, and is drinking my blood, hath life age-during, and I will raise him up in the last day;

  5. for my flesh truly is food, and my blood truly is drink;

  6. he who is eating my flesh, and is drinking my blood, doth remain in me, and I in him.

  7. `According as the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, he also who is eating me, even that one shall live because of me;

  8. this is the bread that came down out of the heaven; not as your fathers did eat the manna, and died; he who is eating this bread shall live--to the age.'

  9. These things he said in a synagogue, teaching in Capernaum;

  10. many, therefore, of his disciples having heard, said, `This word is hard; who is able to hear it?'

  11. And Jesus having known in himself that his disciples are murmuring about this, said to them, `Doth this stumble you?

  12. if then ye may behold the Son of Man going up where he was before?

  13. the spirit it is that is giving life; the flesh doth not profit anything; the sayings that I speak to you are spirit, and they are life;

  14. And manifest also are the works of the flesh, which are: Adultery, whoredom, uncleanness, lasciviousness,

  15. idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, strifes, emulations, wraths, rivalries, dissensions, sects,

  16. envyings, murders, drunkennesses, revellings, and such like, of which I tell you before, as I also said before, that those doing such things the reign of God shall not inherit.