9 Bible Verses about Multiplying

and what you heard me deliver in the presence of many, intrust to such persons of integrity as are qualified to instruct others

Then the churches in all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria, were unmolested and establish'd, and by their religious conduct, and the assistance of the holy spirit, grew more extensive.

word of God made continual progress. and after Barnabas

Then Jesus called his disciples, and said to them, I am concern'd for this people; they have attended me now three days, without eating: I will not send them away fasting, lest they saint by the way. but his disciples said to him, how can we get bread enough in the desert to satisfy such a multitude? Jesus asked, how many loaves have ye? they reply'd, seven, and a few small fish.read more.
and he bid the people sit down on the ground. then taking the seven loaves, and the fish, he gave thanks, and distributed them, by pieces, to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude. so that they all eat, and were satiated: the superfluous fragments they carried off, amounting to seven baskets full: though the guests were to the number of four thousand men, beside women and children. then dismissing the multitude, he embark'd, and came to the coast of Magada.

At length Jesus passed over the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias; where a great multitude followed him, invited by the miraculous cures which they saw him perform. Jesus therefore went up a mountain, where he sat down with his disciples.read more.
for it was just before the passover, which is a feast of the Jews. Jesus then lifting up his eyes, and seeing a great company coming to him, said to Philip, where can we buy bread to feed this people? (this he said to prove Philip: for he himself knew what he had to do.) Philip answered him, two hundred penny-worth of bread is not sufficient to furnish every one of them a little. one of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, said to him, there is a lad here, who hath five barley-loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many? but Jesus said, make the men sit down. and as there was much grass in the place, they sat down to the number of about five thousand. then Jesus took the loaves, and when he had given thanks, he distributed to them that were sate down; and likewise of the fishes, as much as they would. when they were filled, he said to his disciples, gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost. they gathered them therefore, and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley-loaves, which remained after they all had been eating. The people, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus did, cry'd out, this is of a truth that prophet who was to come into the world. but Jesus perceiving they designed to come and take him by force to make him a king, retired again upon a mountain all alone.

"surely I will heap blessings upon thee, and will give thee a numerous posterity."

At that time, as the number of the disciples was multiplied, the Hellenists murmured against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the distribution that was made daily.