When Christ used graphic, figurative language to emphasize the importance of exercising faith in his soon - to - be - sacrificed flesh and blood, many of his disciples found his words shocking, and they left him.
(‏ يو ٦ :‏ ​ ٥٣ -‏ ٦٠ ،‏ ٦٦‏ )‏ عِنْدَئِذٍ ،‏ سَأَلَ يَسُوعُ رُسُلَهُ ٱلِٱثْنَيْ عَشَرَ :‏ « هَلْ تُرِيدُونَ أَنْ تَذْهَبُوا أَنْتُمْ أَيْضًا ؟‏ » .‏