Matthew 14:19 Cross References - Moffatt

¹⁹ Then he ordered the crowds to recline on the grass, and after taking the five loaves and the two fish he looked up to heaven, blessed them, and after breaking the loaves handed them to the disciples, and the disciples handed them to the crowds.

³⁵ So he ordered the crowd to recline on the ground. 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 to the crowds.

²⁶ As they were eating he took a loaf and after the blessing he broke it; then he gave it to the disciples saying, "Take and eat this, it means my body." ²⁷ He also took a cup and after thanking God he gave it to them saying, "Drink of it, all of you;

³⁹ Then he gave orders that they were to make all the people lie down in parties on the green grass;

⁴¹ and he took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven he blessed them, broke the loaves in pieces which he handed to the disciples to set before them, and divided the two fish among them all.

³⁴ and looking up to heaven with a sigh he said to him, "Ephphatha" (which means, Open).

⁶ So he ordered the crowd to recline on the ground, and taking the seven loaves he gave thanks, broke them, and gave them to his disciples to serve out. They served them out to the crowd, ⁷ and as they also had a few small fish, he blessed them too and told the disciples to serve them out as well.

²² And as they were eating he took a loaf, and after the blessing he broke and gave it to them, saying, "Take this, it means my body." ²³ He also took a cup and after thanking God he gave it to them, and they all drank of it;

¹⁴ (There were about five thousand men of them.) He said to his disciples, "Make them lie down in rows of about fifty."

¹⁶ Then taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven he blessed them, broke them in pieces and handed them to the disciples to set before the crowd.

¹⁹ Then he took a loaf, and after thanking God he broke it and gave it to them, saying, "This means my body given up for your sake; do this in memory of me."

³⁰ And as he lay at table with them he took the loaf, blessed it, broke it and handed it to them.

¹⁰ Jesus said, "Get the people to lie down." Now there was plenty of grass at the spot, so the men lay down, numbering about five thousand. ¹¹ Then Jesus took the loaves, gave thanks to God, and distributed them to those who were reclining; so too with the fish, as much as they wanted.

²³ So, as some boats from Tiberias had put in near the spot where they had eaten bread after the Lord's thanksgiving,

⁴¹ Then they removed the boulder, and Jesus, lifting his eyes to heaven, said, "Father, I thank thee for listening to me.

³⁵ With these words he took a loaf and after thanking God, in presence of them all, broke it and began to eat.

⁶ the man who values a particular day does so to the Lord. The eater eats to the Lord, since he thanks God for his food; the non-eater abstains to the Lord, and he too thanks God.

¹⁶ The cup of blessing, which we bless, is that not participating in the blood of Christ? The bread we break, is that not participating in the body of Christ?

³¹ So whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, let it be all done for the glory of God.

²⁴ and after thanking God he broke it, saying, 'This means my body broken for you; do this in memory of me.'

¹⁷ Indeed, whatever you say or do, let everything be done in dependence on the Lord Jesus, giving thanks in his name to God the Father.

⁴ Anything God has created is good, and nothing is to be tabooed — provided it is eaten with thanksgiving, ⁵ for then it is consecrated by the prayer said over it.