Mark 8:6
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6 So He commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground. And He took the seven loaves and gave thanks, broke them and gave them to His disciples to set before them; and they set them before the multitude.
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Colossians 3:17
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17 And (A)whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.
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John 6:10-11
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10 Then Jesus said, “Make the people sit down.” Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand. 11 And Jesus took the loaves, and when He had given thanks He distributed them [a]to the disciples, and the disciples to those sitting down; and likewise of the fish, as much as they wanted.
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- John 6:11 NU omits to the disciples, and the disciples
Matthew 15:35-36
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35 So He commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground. 36 And (A)He took the seven loaves and the fish and (B)gave thanks, broke them and gave them to His disciples; and the disciples gave to the multitude.
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Matthew 14:18-19
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18 He said, “Bring them here to Me.” 19 Then He commanded the multitudes to sit down on the grass. And He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, (A)He blessed and broke and gave the loaves to the disciples; and the disciples gave to the multitudes.
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1 Corinthians 10:30-31
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30 But if I partake with thanks, why am I evil spoken of for the food (A)over which I give thanks?
31 (B)Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
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Romans 14:6
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6 He who (A)observes the day, observes it to the Lord; [a]and he who does not observe the day, to the Lord he does not observe it. He who eats, eats to the Lord, for (B)he gives God thanks; and he who does not eat, to the Lord he does not eat, and gives God thanks.
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- Romans 14:6 NU omits the rest of this sentence.
John 6:23
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23 however, other boats came from Tiberias, near the place where they ate bread after the Lord had given thanks—
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John 2:5
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5 His mother said to the servants, “Whatever He says to you, do it.”
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Luke 24:30
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30 Now it came to pass, as (A)He sat at the table with them, that He took bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them.
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Luke 12:37
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37 (A)Blessed are those servants whom the master, when he comes, will find watching. Assuredly, I say to you that he will gird himself and have them sit down to eat, and will come and serve them.
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Luke 9:14-15
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14 For there were about five thousand men.
Then He said to His disciples, “Make them sit down in groups of fifty.” 15 And they did so, and made them all sit down.
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Mark 6:39-44
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39 Then He (A)commanded them to make them all sit down in groups on the green grass. 40 So they sat down in ranks, in hundreds and in fifties. 41 And when He had taken the five loaves and the two fish, He (B)looked up to heaven, (C)blessed and broke the loaves, and gave them to His disciples to set before them; and the two fish He divided among them all. 42 So they all ate and were filled. 43 And they took up twelve baskets full of fragments and of the fish. 44 Now those who had eaten the loaves were [a]about five thousand men.
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- Mark 6:44 NU, M omit about
Matthew 26:26
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Jesus Institutes the Lord’s Supper(A)
26 (B)And as they were eating, (C)Jesus took bread, [a]blessed and broke it, and gave it to the disciples and said, “Take, eat; (D)this is My body.”
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- Matthew 26:26 M gave thanks for
1 Samuel 9:13
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13 As soon as you come into the city, you will surely find him before he goes up to the high place to eat. For the people will not eat until he comes, because he must bless the sacrifice; afterward those who are invited will eat. Now therefore, go up, for about this time you will find him.”
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1 Timothy 4:3-5
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3 forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth. 4 For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be refused if it is received with thanksgiving; 5 for it is [a]sanctified by the word of God and prayer.
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- 1 Timothy 4:5 set apart
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