{"id":653,"date":"2015-05-19T16:13:46","date_gmt":"2015-05-20T00:13:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mmoutreach.org\/tg\/?p=653"},"modified":"2016-12-14T21:49:07","modified_gmt":"2016-12-15T05:49:07","slug":"connect-john-6-64","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mmoutreach.org\/tg\/connect-john-6-64\/","title":{"rendered":"The connection in John 6:64-65"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-654\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mmoutreach.org\/tg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/connect.jpg?resize=500%2C333\" alt=\"John 6:64-65 connection on The Giving blog by Cheryl Schatz\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mmoutreach.org\/tg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/connect.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mmoutreach.org\/tg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/connect.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>John 6:64, 65 Connection<\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">In my post on <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmoutreach.org\/tg\/for-this-reason\/\">John 6:64-65<\/a><\/strong>, I showed how the reason <strong>Jesus gives<\/strong> for why no one can come to Him unless it has been granted him from the Father, is connected back to verse 64 and unbelief. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">John 6:64 (NASB) \u201cBut <strong>there are some of you who do not believe<\/strong>.\u201d For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were who did not believe, and who it was that would betray Him.<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">One of the comments on that post suggested that the connection was not between verse 65 and verse 64, but was between verse 65 and verse 63. Here is the comment that I am responding to in this post:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Sorry, I disagree. Jesus\u2019 statement in verse 65 is referring to verse 63. \u201cIt is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh is no help at all. The words I have spoken to you are spirit and life.\u201d Verse 64 is simply a narrative of the unbelief of those hearing, because they had not been given life by the Spirit. Then Jesus says in verse 65, \u201cThis is why I told you that no one can come to me unless it is granted by the Father.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 18px;\">John 6:64-65 connection<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Here is a screen shot of the sentence structure showing the emphasis.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-657\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mmoutreach.org\/tg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/John-6-64-65.jpg?resize=640%2C430\" alt=\"John 6:64-65 on The Giving blog by Cheryl Schatz\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mmoutreach.org\/tg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/John-6-64-65.jpg?w=707&amp;ssl=1 707w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mmoutreach.org\/tg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/John-6-64-65.jpg?resize=300%2C202&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>The phrase between the x marks is called a counterpoint. The counterpoint points to the more important Sentence Point shown between the check marks.<\/span><\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Here is a screen shot of the definition of the Sentence Point and how it is connected to the Counter Point.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-658\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mmoutreach.org\/tg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/point-sentence-level.jpg?resize=640%2C105\" alt=\"Point in Greek emphasis on The Giving blog by Cheryl Schatz\" width=\"640\" height=\"105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mmoutreach.org\/tg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/point-sentence-level.jpg?w=777&amp;ssl=1 777w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mmoutreach.org\/tg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/point-sentence-level.jpg?resize=300%2C49&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>Here is a similar Point\/Counter Point marked in John 6:44.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-659\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mmoutreach.org\/tg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/point-counterpoint.jpg?resize=509%2C289\" alt=\"Point-counterpoint on The Giving blog by Cheryl Schatz\" width=\"509\" height=\"289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mmoutreach.org\/tg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/point-counterpoint.jpg?w=509&amp;ssl=1 509w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mmoutreach.org\/tg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/point-counterpoint.jpg?resize=300%2C170&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 509px) 100vw, 509px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Now notice below that in verse 63 there is no Sentence Point showing anything pointing\u00a0to the\u00a0phrase &#8220;It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh is no help at all.&#8221; <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-660\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mmoutreach.org\/tg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/John-6-64-65-no-point.jpg?resize=640%2C430\" alt=\"John 6:63 No Point on The Giving blog by Cheryl Schatz\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mmoutreach.org\/tg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/John-6-64-65-no-point.jpg?w=707&amp;ssl=1 707w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mmoutreach.org\/tg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/John-6-64-65-no-point.jpg?resize=300%2C202&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">There\u00a0are only two Sentence Points between\u00a0verses 63-65. They are found in verses 64 and 65. These important points are the focus, and they must not be missed. Let&#8217;s break this down in the emphatic Greek grammar.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">John 6:64 (Point) there are some of you who do not believe &#8211; follows the lesser (Counter-point from verse 63) The words that I have spoken to you are spirit and life.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">John 6:65 (Point) it is granted him by the Father follows the lesser (Counter-point from verse 65) no one can come to me<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Now notice the final connection in John 6:68.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-661\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mmoutreach.org\/tg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/John-6-68.jpg?resize=547%2C272\" alt=\"John 6:68 on The Giving blog by Cheryl Schatz\" width=\"547\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mmoutreach.org\/tg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/John-6-68.jpg?w=547&amp;ssl=1 547w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mmoutreach.org\/tg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/John-6-68.jpg?resize=300%2C149&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 547px) 100vw, 547px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">In John 6:68 Peter confesses that the disciples can go to no one else\u00a0because it is Jesus alone who has the words of eternal life. Peter also confesses in verse 69 that &#8220;we have believed.&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><strong>&#8220;Having believed&#8221;<\/strong>\u00a0is attached to accepting Jesus&#8217; words\u00a0of eternal life <strong>now<\/strong>. \u00a0Those <strong>having not believed Moses<\/strong> will not accept\u00a0Jesus&#8217; words<strong> now<\/strong>. It is such a key point that Jesus <strong>had already said<\/strong>:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">John 5:46 (NASB) \u201cFor <strong>if you believed Moses<\/strong>, <strong>you would believe Me<\/strong>, for he wrote about Me. <\/span><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Notice that Jesus did NOT say that if you were made unconditionally alive, you would believe Me. He said that belief in Moses leads to a certain belief in Him and unbelief in Moses means a certain unbelief in Him. There is no contradiction in what Jesus said. Unbelievers simply are not given to Him by the Father. They do not belong to the Father because they refuse to believe the Father&#8217;s word given thru Moses. Unbelievers will walk away because they are unbelievers.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">The commenter from my other blog post said: <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">That is the logical and clear sequence of thought in those three verses. Your interpretation is twisting what is clear. <\/span><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Not true. The <strong>logical and clear sequence of though<\/strong>t from <strong>John 5 through to John 6<\/strong> is that <strong>unbelievers in Moses<\/strong> cannot and <strong>will not believe in Jesus<\/strong>. Jesus said in John 6: 64 that some of His followers were unbelievers. Jesus knew that only believers were given to Him from the Father. Jesus also knew that all those who walked away from Him in unbelief had already walked away from the Father in unbelief. Jesus knew. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John 6:64, 65 Connection In my post on John 6:64-65, I showed how the reason Jesus gives for why no one can come to Him unless it has been granted him from the Father, is connected back to verse 64 and unbelief. 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