28 Then said they unto him, What shall we do, that we might work the [a]works of God?

29 [b]Jesus answered, and said unto them, (A)[c]This is the work of God, that ye believe in him, whom he hath sent.

30 [d]They said therefore unto him, What sign showest thou then, that we may see it, and believe thee? what dost thou work?

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Footnotes

  1. John 6:28 Which please God: for they think that everlasting life hangeth upon the condition of fulfilling the Law: therefore Christ calleth them back to faith.
  2. John 6:29 Men torment themselves in vain, when they go about to please God without faith.
  3. John 6:29 That is, this is the work that God requireth, that you believe in me, and therefore he calleth them back to faith.
  4. John 6:30 The spiritual virtue of Christ is contemned of them which are desirous of earthly miracles.

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