Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.

Bible References

He commanded

Matthew 15:35
And he commanded the crowds to lie down on the ground;
Mark 6:39
And he ordered them to make them all sit down by companies on the green grass.
Mark 8:6
And he commanded the crowd to sit down on the ground. And having taken the seven loaves, he gave thanks, and broke them and gave them to his disciples, that they might set them before them; and they set them before the crowd.
Luke 9:14
for they were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, Make them sit down in companies by fifties.
John 6:10
And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place: the men therefore sat down, in number about five thousand.

Looking

Mark 6:41
And having taken the five loaves and the two fishes, looking up to heaven, he blessed, and broke the loaves, and gave them to his disciples that they might set them before them. And the two fishes he divided among all.
Mark 7:34
and looking up to heaven he groaned, and says to him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.
Luke 9:16
And taking the five loaves and the two fishes, looking up to heaven he blessed them, and broke and gave to the disciples to set before the crowd.
John 11:41
They took therefore the stone away. And Jesus lifted up his eyes on high and said, Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me;