Feeding the Five Thousand
John 6:1-14
Feeding of the Five Thousand
Intro
A. THE SETTING OF THE MIRACLE (John 6:1-4).
1) Other side of Sea of Galilee (John 6:1).
2) The large multitude (John 6:2-3).
3) Passover was near (John 6:4)
B. THE GREAT NEED (John 6:5).
1) The Lord tests hearts (John 6:5-6).
2) Philip failed the test (John 6:7).
3) Andrew failed the test (John 6:9).
C. THE GREAT FEED (John 6:9-14).
1) The lad with 5 barley loaves and 2 fish (John 6:9).
2) The grouping of the people (John 6:10; Mk. 6:39-40).
3) The food in the Master’s hands (John 6:11).
4) The abundance (John 6:12-13).
D. LESSONS:
1- The Lord tests us the same way.
2- Bring our needs to God and trust Him to abundantly meet them.
3- The lad gave what he had.
Conclusion