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Meanwhile his disciples urged him, “Rabbi, eat something.”
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But he said to them, “I have food to eat that you know nothing about.”
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When Jesus looked up and saw a great crowd coming toward him, he said to Philip, “Where shall we buy bread for these people to eat?”
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When they had all had enough to eat, he said to his disciples, “Gather the pieces that are left over. Let nothing be wasted.”
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So they gathered them and filled twelve baskets with the pieces of the five barley loaves left over by those who had eaten.
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Then some boats from Tiberias landed near the place where the people had eaten the bread after the Lord had given thanks.
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Our ancestors ate the manna in the wilderness; as it is written: ‘He gave them bread from heaven to eat.’”
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But here is the bread that comes down from heaven, which anyone may eat and not die.
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I am the living bread that came down from heaven. Whoever eats this bread will live forever. This bread is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.”
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Then the Jews began to argue sharply among themselves, “How can this man give us his flesh to eat?”
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Jesus said to them, “Very truly I tell you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you have no life in you.
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Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise them up at the last day.
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Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood remains in me, and I in them.
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Jesus Before Pilate
Then the Jewish leaders took Jesus from Caiaphas to the palace of the Roman governor. By now it was early morning, and to avoid ceremonial uncleanness they did not enter the palace, because they wanted to be able to eat the Passover.
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Jesus Reinstates Peter
When they had finished eating, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?” “Yes, Lord,” he said, “you know that I love you.” Jesus said, “Feed my lambs.”
