Saturday, October 15, 2011

Choice 1: Matthew 14:14–21; 15:32–38. The Feeding of the Multitudes


Matthew 14:14-21

Matthew 15:32-38

How many people were present?

five thousand men, beside women and children.

four thousand men, beside women and children

What did they need?

Food

Food

What were they able to offer in an effort to meet that need?

five loaves, and two fishes

Seven loaves of bread, and a few little fishes

What words or phrases describe the Savior’s feeling toward the multitudes in their time of need?

compassion

compassion

What words or phrases describe what the Savior was able to provide for the multitudes?

a miraculous manifestation of food.

a miraculous manifestation of food.



Because we have all sinned and come short of the glory of God we cannot get back to that glory without help from the savior. Just like the multitudes could not eat without help from Christ. The Lord will make our weaknesses strong unto us if we humble ourselves. Through His grace we can attain the glory of God.

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