Matthew 15:36

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Summary

And he took the seven loaves and the fishes, and gave thanks, and brake them, and gave to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.

And gave thanks

General references

Mark 8:20

Bible References

And gave thanks

Now as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and broke it, and gave it to the disciples and said, "Take, eat; this is my body."

And he took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, "This is my body which is given for you; do this in remembrance of me."

When he was at the table with them, he took bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them.

Jesus then took the loaves, and when he had given thanks, he distributed them to those who were seated; so also the fish, as much as they wanted.

Having said this, he took bread and gave thanks to God in the presence of all, and he broke it and began to eat.

He who observes the day, observes it to the Lord. He who eats, eats to the Lord, for he gives thanks to God; and he who abstains, does so to the Lord and gives thanks to God.

So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

who forbid marriage and advocate abstaining from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

General references

"And when I broke the seven for the four thousand, how many large baskets full of pieces did you take up?" And they said, "Seven."