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John 6:53

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Capernaum, on the northwestern shore of the Sea of Galilee, was the setting of Jesus’ synagogue teaching after the feeding of the five thousand. Tiberias was a nearby lakeside city; the crowds had crossed the sea seeking Jesus, leading to his discourse on receiving him by faith as the true bread from heaven.

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John 6:53 mentions Capernaum, Sea of Galilee and Tiberias.

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