mnt - John:6:1-15

mnt@John:6:1 @ After this Jesus went away across the Sea of Galilee (that is the lake of Tiberias).

mnt@John:6:2 @ A great crowd were following him, because they witnessed the signs which he was continually performing among those who were ill.

mnt@John:6:3 @ Then Jesus walked up the hills and sat down there with his disciples. Now the Jewish feast, the Passover, was at hand.

mnt@John:6:4 @ Accordingly when he looked up, and perceived a great crowd was coming unto him,

mnt@John:6:5 @ he said to Philip, "Where shall we buy bread for these people to eat?"

mnt@John:6:6 @ He said this to test him, for he himself knew what he intended to do.

mnt@John:6:7 @ "Thirty-five dollars worth of bread," answered Philip, "is not enough for them, so that each can take a morsel."

mnt@John:6:8 @ One of his disciples, Andrew, the brother of Simon, said to him.

mnt@John:6:9 @ "There is a lad who has five barley loaves and a couple of fish; but what is that among so many?"

mnt@John:6:10 @ "Make the men sit down," said Jesus. The ground was covered with thick grass; so the men sat down, in numbers about five thousand. "of righteousness, because I am going to my Father, and you will no longer see me;

mnt@John:6:11 @ Then Jesus took the loaves, and when he had given thanks he distributed them among those who were seated; in like manner also of the fish, as much as they wished,

mnt@John:6:12 @ and when they were satisfied, he said to his disciples, "Gather up the fragments that are left, so that nothing may be wasted."

mnt@John:6:13 @ So they gathered them up, and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley loaves - the broken pieces that were left after they had eaten.

mnt@John:6:14 @ So when the people saw the sign which he had performed, they said, "This is in the truth the Prophet who is to come into the world."

mnt@John:6:15 @ When Jesus perceived that they intended to seize him in order to make him a king, he retired again to the hill all by himself.