1. Scripture Reading ~ Pastor Solomon Liu John 6:1-13

2. John 6:1-13 (NIV) Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand 1 Some time after this, Jesus crossed to the far shore of the Sea of Galilee (that is, the Sea of Tiberias),

3. John 6:1-13 (NIV) 2 and a great crowd of people followed him because they saw the miraculous signs he had performed on the sick. 3 Then Jesus went up on a mountainside and sat down with his disciples.

4. John 6:1-13 (NIV) 4 The Jewish Passover Feast was near. 5 When Jesus looked up and saw a great crowd coming toward him, he said to Philip, “Where shall we buy bread for these people to eat?”

5. John 6:1-13 (NIV) 6 He asked this only to test him, for he already had in mind what he was going to do. 7 Philip answered him, “Eight months' wages would not buy enough bread for each one to have a bite!”

6. John 6:1-13 (NIV) 8 Another of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, spoke up, 9 “Here is a boy with five small barley loaves and two small fish, but how far will they go among so many?”

7. John 6:1-13 (NIV) 10 Jesus said, “Have the people sit down.” There was plenty of grass in that place, and the men sat down, about five thousand of them.

8. John 6:1-13 (NIV) 12 When they had all had enough to eat, he said to his disciples, “Gather the pieces that are left over. Let nothing be wasted.”

9. John 6:1-13 (NIV) 13 So they gathered them and filled twelve baskets with the pieces of the five barley loaves left over by those who had eaten.

10. “The Bread of Life” ~ Pastor Solomon Liu ECC-Seattle English Service March 6, 2005

11. “The Bread of Life” “Eight months’ wages would not buy enough bread for each one to have a bite!” ~ John 6:7

12. “The Bread of Life” “Here is a boy with five small barley loaves and two small fish, but how far will they go among so many?” ~ John 6:9

13. “The Bread of Life” “You give them something to eat.” ~ Mark 6:37

14. “The Bread of Life” “Jesus says "Where shall we buy bread for these people to eat?" He asked this only to test him, for he already had in mind what he was going to do.” ~ John 6:5-6

15. “The Bread of Life” Lesson 1: Our response to trials ____________.

16. “The Bread of Life” Lesson 1: Our response to trials shows our faith.

17. “The Bread of Life” Lesson 1: Our response to trials shows our faith. Lesson 2: _________________ in God’s hands.

18. “The Bread of Life” Lesson 1: Our response to trials shows our faith. Lesson 2: Little becomes much in God’s hands.

19. “The Bread of Life” “Jesus replied, the truth of the matter is that you want to be with me because I fed you, not because you believe in me. But you shouldn't be so concerned about perishable things like food … I am the Bread of Life. No one coming to me will ever be hungry again.” ~ John 6:26-27 & 35 (TLB)

20. “The Bread of Life” Lesson 1: Our response to trials shows our faith. Lesson 2: Little becomes much in God’s hands. Lesson 3: Jesus is __________

21. “The Bread of Life” Lesson 1: Our response to trials shows our faith. Lesson 2: Little becomes much in God’s hands. Lesson 3: Jesus is all we need!