There was again a division among the Jews because of these words.
Some of the Pharisees said, "This man is not from God, for he does not keep the Sabbath." But others said, "How can a man who is a sinner do such signs?" And there was a division among them.
for you are still of the flesh. For while there is jealousy and strife among you, are you not of the flesh and behaving only in a human way?
But the people of the city were divided; some sided with the Jews and some with the apostles.
For, in the first place, when you come together as a church, I hear that there are divisions among you. And I believe it in part,[3]
The Jews then disputed among themselves, saying, "How can this man give us his flesh to eat?"