Then many of his disciples who were listening said, “This saying is hard; who can accept it?”
And blessed is the one who takes no offense at me.” Jesus’ Testimony to John.
Jesus and his disciples were also invited to the wedding.
Amen, amen, I say to you, the hour is coming and is now here when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear will live.
The Jews quarreled among themselves, saying, “How can this man give us [his] flesh to eat?”
But there are some of you who do not believe.” Jesus knew from the beginning the ones who would not believe and the one who would betray him.
As a result of this, many [of] his disciples returned to their former way of life and no longer accompanied him.
So his brothers said to him, “Leave here and go to Judea, so that your disciples also may see the works you are doing.
Jesus then said to those Jews who believed in him, “If you remain in my word, you will truly be my disciples,
Why do you not understand what I am saying? Because you cannot bear to hear my word.
About this we have much to say, and it is difficult to explain, for you have become sluggish in hearing.
speaking of these things as he does in all his letters. In them there are some things hard to understand that the ignorant and unstable distort to their own destruction, just as they do the other scriptures.