Interpreting The Feeding Of The Five Thousand
The purpose of this people is examining a single story in one gospel (Mark 6 30-44, Luke 9: 12-17). In the New Testament there are several passages where Jesus is feeding a multitude of people John 6:1-14 which records the Feeding of the Five Thousand. is also known as the” Miracle of the five loaves and two fish” Gospel of John reports that five barley loaves and two small fish supplied by a boy were used by Jesus to feed a multitude. This story, which only appears in the Gospels of Mark and Mathew, is also known as the miracle of the seven loaves and fishes, as the Gospel of Matthew 15: 34-36 refers to seven loaves and few small fish used by Jesus to feed a multitude. According to the Gospels, a large crowd had gathered
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Jesus showed a lot of compassionate for the teaching and for the people. Jesus was aware that his followers was on foot and was in the need of food, He was interested in their well-being he ordered his disciples to get food to feed people. Jesus also was testing his disciples to see if he could trust them to lead his people and take care of his people when he was to leave for the mountains and pray.. Disciples assisted Jesus with crowd control. Disciples demonstrated their willingness to serve but they still saw things through physical eyes rather than spiritual eyes. In the stories there are no bystanders everyone had an active part. Early in Jesus ministry he was spreading the good news (the gospel) Jesus loved spreading the word to his followers and he loved them and they loved him also. They were so fascinated about him being there and his teachings they forgot about …show more content…
Today we do it in brick and mortar buildings not a grassy meadow. We go to the Shepard as lost sheep’s need guidance get feed by the word that is put in front of us. Like Jesus we are taught and trained to minister to each other like Jesus taught his disciple’s to do so. It is our duty to bring people to Jesus and teach them about the gospel of Jesus Christ. Just like what Jesus did he fed the hungry in the physical and the spiritual sense. In the world today that is still going on today with missionary workers going through different parts of the world feeding the people physically with food and the spiritually with the
Jesus showed a lot of compassionate for the teaching and for the people. Jesus was aware that his followers was on foot and was in the need of food, He was interested in their well-being he ordered his disciples to get food to feed people. Jesus also was testing his disciples to see if he could trust them to lead his people and take care of his people when he was to leave for the mountains and pray.. Disciples assisted Jesus with crowd control. Disciples demonstrated their willingness to serve but they still saw things through physical eyes rather than spiritual eyes. In the stories there are no bystanders everyone had an active part. Early in Jesus ministry he was spreading the good news (the gospel) Jesus loved spreading the word to his followers and he loved them and they loved him also. They were so fascinated about him being there and his teachings they forgot about …show more content…
Today we do it in brick and mortar buildings not a grassy meadow. We go to the Shepard as lost sheep’s need guidance get feed by the word that is put in front of us. Like Jesus we are taught and trained to minister to each other like Jesus taught his disciple’s to do so. It is our duty to bring people to Jesus and teach them about the gospel of Jesus Christ. Just like what Jesus did he fed the hungry in the physical and the spiritual sense. In the world today that is still going on today with missionary workers going through different parts of the world feeding the people physically with food and the spiritually with the