Matthew 15:36
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36 he took the seven loaves and the fish, and after giving thanks he broke them and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.(A)
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Romans 14:6
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6 Those who observe the day, observe it for the Lord. Also those who eat, eat for the Lord, since they give thanks to God, while those who abstain, abstain for the Lord and give thanks to God.(A)
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Luke 22:19
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19 Then he took a loaf of bread, and when he had given thanks he broke it and gave it to them, saying, “This is my body, which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me.”
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Acts 27:35
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35 After he had said this, he took bread, and giving thanks to God in the presence of all, he broke it and began to eat.(A)
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John 6:11
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11 Then Jesus 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.(A)
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1 Timothy 4:3-4
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3 They forbid marriage and abstain from certain foods, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.(A) 4 For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected, provided it is received with thanksgiving,(B)
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1 Corinthians 10:31
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31 So, whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do everything for the glory of God.(A)
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1 Samuel 9:13
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13 As soon as you enter the town, you will meet him before he goes up to the shrine to eat. For the people will not eat until he comes, since he must bless the sacrifice; afterward those eat who are invited. Now go up, for you will meet him immediately.”
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John 6:23
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23 But some boats from Tiberias came near the place where they had eaten the bread after the Lord had given thanks.(A)
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Luke 24:30
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30 When he was at the table with them, he took bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them.(A)
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Luke 22:17
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17 Then he took a cup, and after giving thanks he said, “Take this and divide it among yourselves,
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Matthew 26:26-27
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The Institution of the Lord’s Supper
26 While they were eating, Jesus took a loaf of bread, and after blessing it[a] he broke it, gave it to the disciples, and said, “Take, eat; this is my body.”(A) 27 Then he took a cup, and after giving thanks he gave it to them, saying, “Drink from it, all of you,
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- 26.26 Other ancient authorities read after giving thanks
Matthew 14:19
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19 Then he ordered the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven and blessed and broke the loaves and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.(A)
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