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John 6:52

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KJV ORIGINAL

The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?

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The Jewish leaders started arguing with each other like, 'Wait, how is this guy supposed to give us his actual flesh to eat?'

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Sometimes the most profound truths sound absolutely wild at first.

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