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3.5.5
Jesus feeds the Crowd
Aim: To become aware of your responsibility to share.
Jesus Feeds 5000
When Jesus got out of the boat, he saw the large crowds that were like sheep without a shepherd. He felt sorry for the people and started teaching them many things.
That evening the disciples came to Jesus and said, “This place is like a desert, and it’s already late. Let the crowds leave, so they can go to the farms and villages near here and buy something to eat”
Jesus replied, “You give them something to eat.”
But they asked him, “Don’t you know that it would take almost a year’s wages to buy all of these people something to eat?” Then Jesus said, “How much bread have you got? Go and see!”
his disciples to get the people to sit down on the green grass. They sat down in groups of 100 and groups of 50.
looked up towards Heaven and blessed the food. Then he broke the bread and handed it
to his disciples to give to the people. He also some.
After everyone had eaten all they wanted, Jesus’ disciples picked up twelve large baskets of who ate the food.
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