Jesus then took the loaves, and when he had given thanks, he distributed them to those who were seated. So also the fish, as much as they wanted.
Other boats from Tiberias came near the place where they had eaten the bread after the Lord had given thanks.
give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.
The one who observes the day, observes it in honor of the Lord. The one who eats, eats in honor of the Lord, since he gives thanks to God, while the one who abstains, abstains in honor of the Lord and gives thanks to God.
he took the seven loaves and the fish, and having given thanks he broke them and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.
When he was at table with them, he took the bread and blessed and broke it and gave it to them.
For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving, for it is made holy by the word of God and prayer.
So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
And when he had said these things, he took bread, and giving thanks to God in the presence of all he broke it and began to eat.
As soon as you enter the city you will find him, before he goes up to the high place to eat. For the people will not eat till he comes, since he must bless the sacrifice; afterward those who are invited will eat. Now go up, for you will meet him immediately.”
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