John 6:52-71 Abide Or Walk Away
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Hard words are only unbearable when they threaten what we refuse to release. Today we follow John 6:52–71 into the heart of that tension, where Jesus tells a synagogue audience to eat his flesh and drink his blood—and then doubles down when they object. We trace why the crowd clings to literalism, how Jesus answers with even sharper clarity, and what he means when he says the Spirit gives life and the flesh gives nothing. The result is a spiritual line in the sand: many walk away, not because he’s vague, but because surrender sounds like the death of self-rule.
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