Matthew 15:36
And he took the seven loaves and the fishes, and gave thanks, and broke, and gave thorn to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the multitude.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
35And he commanded the multitude to recline on the ground.
Cross References
Matthew 14:19And he commanded the multitudes to recline upon the grass: and he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looked up to heaven, and blessed, and broke, and gave the bread to the disciples, and the disciples gave it to the multitudes.
Luke 22:17And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and said: Take this, and divide it among yourselves;
Luke 24:30And it came to pass, while he reclined at table with them, that he took bread and blessed; and he broke, and gave it to them.
John 6:23(but there came other boats from Tiberias near the place where they had eaten bread, after the Lord had given thanks;)
Romans 14:6He that regards the day, to the Lord he regards it; and he that does not regard the day, to the Lord he does not regard it. He that eats, eats to the Lord; for he gives God thanks: and he that eats not, to the Lord he eats not, and gives God thanks.
1 Timothy 4:3who forbid to marry, and command to abstain from meats, which God has created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe, and know the truth.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 15:30-39
Four Thousand Men Fed. 29 And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there. 30 And great multitudes came unto him, having with them those that were lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others, and cast them down at Jesus' feet; and he healed them: 31 Insomuch that the multitude wondered, when they saw the dumb to speak, the maimed to be whole, the lame to walk, and the blind to see: and they glorified the God of Israel. 32 Then Jesus called his… Read the whole commentary →