3-4. It was almost time for the Jewish festival of Passover, and Jesus went up on a mountain with his disciples and sat down.
27. Don't work for food that spoils. Work for food that gives eternal life. The Son of Man will give you this food, because God the Father has given him the right to do so.”
28. “What exactly does God want us to do?” the people asked.
29. Jesus answered, “God wants you to have faith in the one he sent.”
30. They replied, “What miracle will you perform, so that we can have faith in you? What will you do?
31. For example, when our ancestors were in the desert, they were given manna to eat. It happened just as the Scriptures say, ‘God gave them bread from heaven to eat.’ ”