John 6:63

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

It is the spirit that gives life, the flesh is of no avail; the words that I have spoken to you are spirit and life.

Cross References

Genesis 2:7

then the Lord God formed man of dust from the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living being.

Psalm 119:130

The unfolding of thy words gives light; it imparts understanding to the simple.

Psalm 119:50

This is my comfort in my affliction that thy promise gives me life.

Psalm 119:93

I will never forget thy precepts; for by them thou hast given me life.

Proverbs 4:13

Keep hold of instruction, do not let go; guard her, for she is your life.

John 5:21

For as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, so also the Son gives life to whom he will.

John 6:68

Simon Peter answered him, “Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life;

Acts 5:20

“Go and stand in the temple and speak to the people all the words of this Life.”

Romans 10:17

So faith comes from what is heard, and what is heard comes by the preaching of Christ.

Romans 2:25

Circumcision indeed is of value if you obey the law; but if you break the law, your circumcision becomes uncircumcision.

Romans 8:2

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set me free from the law of sin and death.

1 Corinthians 15:45

Thus it is written, “The first man Adam became a living being”; the last Adam became a life-giving spirit.

Galatians 5:25

If we live by the Spirit, let us also walk by the Spirit.

Galatians 5:6

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision is of any avail, but faith working through love.

Galatians 6:15

For neither circumcision counts for anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creation.

Deuteronomy 32:47

For it is no trifle for you, but it is your life, and thereby you shall live long in the land which you are going over the Jordan to possess.”

1 Thessalonians 2:13

And we also thank God constantly for this, that when you received the word of God which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men but as what it really is, the word of God, which is at work in you believers.

1 Timothy 4:8

for while bodily training is of some value, godliness is of value in every way, as it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.

Hebrews 13:9

Do not be led away by diverse and strange teachings; for it is well that the heart be strengthened by grace, not by foods, which have not benefited their adherents.

Hebrews 4:12

For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and spirit, of joints and marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

James 1:18

Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.

1 Peter 1:23

You have been born anew, not of perishable seed but of imperishable, through the living and abiding word of God;

1 Peter 3:18

For Christ also died for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit;

1 Peter 3:21

Baptism, which corresponds to this, now saves you, not as a removal of dirt from the body but as an appeal to God for a clear conscience, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,