THE SEVEN “I AM” STATEMENTS OF JESUS IN THE BOOK OF JOHN 1) “I am the bread of life. ” (John 6: 35 and John 6: 48) “This bread is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world. ” (John 6: 51) “Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood remains in me, and I in him. ” (John 6: 56) 2) “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life. ” (John 8: 12) 3) “I am the gate for the sheep. ” (John 10: 7) “I am the gate; whoever enters through me will be saved. ” (John 10: 9) 4) “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. ” (John 10: 11) 5) “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies; and whoever lives and believes in me will never die. ” (John 11: 25 -26) 6) “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. ” (John 14: 6) 7) “I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. If anyone does not remain in me, he is like a branch that is thrown away and withers; such branches are picked up, thrown into the fire and burned. ” (John 15: 5 -6)