Eating Christ - John 6

Eating Christ - John 6

I am the living bread which came down out of heaven; if anyone eats of this bread, he shall live forever; And the bread which I will give is My flesh, given for the life of the world. ~John 6:51 At this point the bread becomes the flesh. Bread is of

the vegetable life and is only for feeding; flesh is of the animal life and is not only for feeding but also for redeeming. Before the fall of man, the Lord was the tree of life (Gen. 2:9), which is only for feeding man. After man fell into sin, the Lord became
the Lamb (John 1:29), which is not only for feeding man but also for redeeming him (Exo. 12:4, 7-8). As the living Father has sent Me and I live because of the Father, so he who eats Me, he also shall live because of Me. ~John 6:57 To eat is to take food
into us that it may be assimilated organically into our body. Hence, to eat the Lord Jesus is to receive Him into us that He may be assimilated by the regenerated new man in the way of life. Then we live by Him whom we have re

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