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This passage also provides inspiration for those who cook for their families and friends. Luke 9:12-17 serves as an encouragement to those who work in businesses that provide food: farmers, truckers, people in the grocery and restaurant businesses, as well as many others. Increasingly, we are striving to help the poor, not only by feeding them, but also by helping them to develop the means to feed themselves. Throughout the centuries, Christians have followed the lead of Jesus in seeking to feed people, especially those with limited access to food.

Thus, feeding the hungry is both an act of compassion and a demonstration of the presence of GodвЂ™s kingdom. He will gently lead the mother sheep with their young. See, he brings his reward with him as he comes. Yes, the Sovereign LORD is coming in power. The Sovereign LORD will wipe away all tears. The shadow of death that hangs over the earth. With clear, well-aged wine and choice meat. In Jerusalem, the LORD of HeavenвЂ™s Armies And it began to fulfill Old Testament prophetic promises, such as are found in Isaiah: It echoed the familiar story of God providing manna for the children of Israel as they journeyed through the wilderness (Exod. Yet, like the healings, the miracle of feeding also demonstrated the presence of the kingdom of God. Jesus cared for the people in their ordinary hunger and demonstrated loving hospitality.

Not unlike JesusвЂ™ healing miracles, his feeding of the crowd shows his compassion of human beings and their needs. He miraculously multiplied the quantity of food so that everyone was well fed and there were twelve baskets of leftovers. From these, however, Jesus was able to provide ample food for the whole crowd. When it came time for the evening meal, there was nothing for people to eat, other than five loaves of bread and two fish. Thousands of people gathered in a вЂњremote placeвЂќ where Jesus was teaching and healing them. The story in Luke 9:12-17 is often called вЂњThe Feeding of the 5,000,вЂќ though, in fact, the total number of people fed was much larger, since 5,000 identifies the number of men present. Then, breaking the loaves into pieces, he kept giving the bread and fish to the disciples so they could distribute it to the people.' 'Jesus took the five loaves and two fish, looked up toward heaven, and blessed them.

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