The Bread that I Shall Give is my Flesh for the Life of the World

Making Friends With The Lord Jesus · May 7, 2025 · 11m

We continue with John Chapter 6 today in the gospel. We have our dear Lord reveal to us for the first time that the bread of life He was offering to the Jews was His very own Flesh. What that means remains to be seen in the next installments of this text from chapter 6 of St. John's gospel. The initial point of the text of today's gospel, however, lets us know the dynamics involved in this matter. Jesus affirms the first step in getting us involved with God in any way. That step is always taken by His Father in Heaven. This is so such that God is the first act on us for this relationship with…