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Blessing the Loaves

During his ministry

Mark 6:41

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Mark 6:41

41When he had taken the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven, and blessed, and broke the loaves, and gave them to his disciples to set before them; and he divided the two fish among them all.

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What happened

Before feeding the 5,000, Jesus looked up to heaven and blessed the food, then broke the loaves and gave them to his disciples. John says he gave thanks.

Where this fits

One of 21 passages in Jesus' Prayers of Jesus, in the group “During his ministry.”

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