1. John 6:35, 41 – 51

2. 35 “I am the bread of life,” Jesus told them. “Those who come to me will never be hungry; those who believe in me will never be thirsty. 41 The people started grumbling about him, because he said, “I am the bread that came down from heaven.” John 6:35, 41 – 51

3. 42 So they said, “This man is Jesus son of Joseph, isn't he? We know his father and mother. How, then, does he now say he came down from heaven?” 43 Jesus answered, “Stop grumbling among yourselves. 44 People cannot come to me unless the Father who sent me draws them to me; and I will raise them to life on the last day. John 6:35, 41 – 51

4. 45 The prophets wrote, ‘Everyone will be taught by God.’ Anyone who hears the Father and learns from him comes to me. 46 This does not mean that anyone has seen the Father; he who is from God is the only one who has seen the Father. 47 I am telling you the truth: he who believes has eternal life. John 6:35, 41 – 51

5. 48 I am the bread of life. 49 Your ancestors ate manna in the desert, but they died. 50 But the bread that comes down from heaven is of such a kind that whoever eats it will not die. 51 I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If you eat this bread, you will live forever. The bread that I will give you is my flesh, which I give so that the world may live.” John 6:35, 41 – 51

7. V35. “I am the bread of life,” Jesus told them. “Those who come to me will never be hungry; those who believe in me will never be thirsty. John 6:35, 41 – 51

8. V35. “I am the bread of life,” Jesus told them. “Those who come to me will never be hungry; those who believe in me will never be thirsty. John 6:35, 41 – 51

9. V35. “I am the bread of life,” Jesus told them. “Those who come to me will never be hungry; those who believe in me will never be thirsty. John 6:35, 41 – 51

10. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe V35. “I am the bread of life,” Jesus told them. “Those who come to me will never be hungry; those who believe in me will never be thirsty. John 6:35, 41 – 51

11. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming V35. “I am the bread of life,” Jesus told them. “Those who come to me will never be hungry; those who believe in me will never be thirsty. John 6:35, 41 – 51

12. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming 2. Help that leads us to come V35. “I am the bread of life,” Jesus told them. “Those who come to me will never be hungry; those who believe in me will never be thirsty. John 6:35, 41 – 51

13. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming John 6:35, 41 – 51

14. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming V41 The people started grumbling about him, because he said, “I am the bread that came down from heaven.” John 6:35, 41 – 51

15. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming Grumbling about Jesus V41 The people started grumbling about him, because he said, “I am the bread that came down from heaven.” John 6:35, 41 – 51

16. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming Grumbling about Jesus Grumbling stops us short... V41 The people started grumbling about him, because he said, “I am the bread that came down from heaven.” John 6:35, 41 – 51

17. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming Grumbling about Jesus Grumbling stops us short... Grumbling stopped those in the Exodus V41 The people started grumbling about him.. John 6:35, 41 – 51

18. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming Grumbling about Jesus Grumbling stops us short... Grumbling stopped those in the Exodus Ex 15 – They grumbled against Moses V41 The people started grumbling about him.. John 6:35, 41 – 51

19. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming Grumbling about Jesus Grumbling stops us short... Grumbling stopped those in the Exodus Ex 15 – They grumbled against Moses Ex 16 – the whole community grumbled V41 The people started grumbling about him.. John 6:35, 41 – 51

20. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming Grumbling about Jesus Grumbling stops us short... Grumbling stopped those in the Exodus Ex 15 – They grumbled against Moses Ex 16 – the whole community grumbled Num 14 – All the Israelites grumbled V41 The people started grumbling about him.. John 6:35, 41 – 51

21. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming Grumbling about Jesus Grumbling stops us short... Grumbling stopped those in the Exodus Ex 15 – They grumbled against Moses Ex 16 – the whole community grumbled Num 14 – All the Israelites grumbled Never made it to the Promised Land V41 The people started grumbling about him.. John 6:35, 41 – 51

22. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming Grumbling about Jesus V42..“This man is Jesus son of Joseph, isn't he? We know his father and mother. How, then, does he now say he came down from heaven?” John 6:35, 41 – 51

23. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming Grumbling about Jesus Judging God’s messengers – our standards V42..“This man is Jesus son of Joseph, isn't he? We know his father and mother. How, then, does he now say he came down from heaven?” John 6:35, 41 – 51

24. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming Grumbling about Jesus Judging God’s messengers – our standards Judged Jesus by human standards and values....and rejected him V42..“This man is Jesus son of Joseph, isn't he? We know his father and mother. How, then, does he now say he came down from heaven?” John 6:35, 41 – 51

25. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming Grumbling about Jesus Judging God’s messengers – our standards John 6:35, 41 – 51

26. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming Grumbling about Jesus Judging God’s messengers – our standards V44. People cannot come to me unless the Father who sent me draws them to me; and I will raise them to life on the last day. John 6:35, 41 – 51

27. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming 2. Help that leads us to come to Jesus V44. People cannot come to me unless the Father who sent me draws them to me; and I will raise them to life on the last day. John 6:35, 41 – 51

28. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming 2. Help that leads us to come to Jesus The Father draws us to Jesus V44. People cannot come to me unless the Father who sent me draws them to me; and I will raise them to life on the last day. John 6:35, 41 – 51

29. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming 2. Help that leads us to come to Jesus The Father draws us to Jesus Draw = dragging V44. People cannot come to me unless the Father who sent me draws them to me; and I will raise them to life on the last day. John 6:35, 41 – 51

30. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming 2. Help that leads us to come to Jesus The Father draws us to Jesus Draw = dragging, implies resistance. V44. People cannot come to me unless the Father who sent me draws them to me; and I will raise them to life on the last day. John 6:35, 41 – 51

31. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming 2. Help that leads us to come to Jesus The Father draws us to Jesus John 6:35, 41 – 51

32. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming 2. Help that leads us to come to Jesus The Father draws us to Jesus V45 The prophets wrote, ‘Everyone will be taught by God.’ Anyone who hears the Father and learns from him comes to me. John 6:35, 41 – 51

33. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming 2. Help that leads us to come to Jesus The Father draws us to Jesus Everyone will be taught by God V45 The prophets wrote, ‘Everyone will be taught by God.’ Anyone who hears the Father and learns from him comes to me. John 6:35, 41 – 51

34. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming 2. Help that leads us to come to Jesus The Father draws us to Jesus Everyone will be taught by God V45b. Anyone who hears the Father and learns from him comes to me. John 6:35, 41 – 51

35. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming 2. Help that leads us to come to Jesus 3. Anyone who hears and learns from the Father, comes. V45b. Anyone who hears the Father and learns from him comes to me. John 6:35, 41 – 51

36. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming 2. Help that leads us to come to Jesus 3. Anyone who hears and learns, comes. Calvinist VS Arminians John 6:35, 41 – 51

37. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming 2. Help that leads us to come to Jesus 3. Anyone who hears and learns, comes. Calvinist VS Arminians Calvinists = God is sovereign..... John 6:35, 41 – 51

38. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming 2. Help that leads us to come to Jesus 3. Anyone who hears and learns, comes. Calvinist VS Arminians Calvinists = God is sovereign..... Arminians = depends on our own free will John 6:35, 41 – 51

39. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming 2. Help that leads us to come to Jesus 3. Anyone who hears and learns, comes. Salvation: never achieved apart from the drawing power of God John 6:35, 41 – 51

40. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming 2. Help that leads us to come to Jesus 3. Anyone who hears and learns, comes. Salvation: never achieved apart from the drawing power of God, AND never accomplished apart from our willingness to hear and learn from God John 6:35, 41 – 51

41. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming 2. Help that leads us to come to Jesus 3. Anyone who hears and learns, comes. John 6:35, 41 – 51

42. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming 2. Help that leads us to come to Jesus 3. Anyone who hears and learns, comes. V51. I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If you eat this bread, you will live forever. The bread that I will give you is my flesh...” John 6:35, 41 – 51

43. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming 2. Help that leads us to come to Jesus 3. Anyone who hears and learns, comes. Ancient Sacrifices V51. I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If you eat this bread, you will live forever. The bread that I will give you is my flesh...” John 6:35, 41 – 51

44. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming 2. Help that leads us to come to Jesus 3. Anyone who hears and learns, comes. Ancient Sacrifices: They eat, V51. I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If you eat this bread, you will live forever. The bread that I will give you is my flesh...” John 6:35, 41 – 51

45. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming 2. Help that leads us to come to Jesus 3. Anyone who hears and learns, comes. Ancient Sacrifices: They eat, nourished with the life & strength of their god... V51. I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If you eat this bread, you will live forever. The bread that I will give you is my flesh...” John 6:35, 41 – 51

46. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming 2. Help that leads us to come to Jesus 3. Anyone who hears and learns, comes. V51b. The bread that I will give you is my flesh...” John 6:35, 41 – 51

47. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming 2. Help that leads us to come to Jesus 3. Anyone who hears and learns, comes. Eat John 6:35, 41 – 51

48. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming 2. Help that leads us to come to Jesus 3. Anyone who hears and learns, comes. Eat = Read the Bible, the living Word. John 6:35, 41 – 51

49. Jesus is the bread of life: Come & Believe 1. Barriers that stops us from coming 2. Help that leads us to come to Jesus 3. Anyone who hears and learns, comes. Eat = Read the Bible, the living Word. Come, believe, that you may live! John 6:35, 41 – 51