John 6:5 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat?

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

When Jesus looked up and saw this huge crowd heading toward them, he turned to Philip and asked, 'Where are we going to buy enough bread to feed all these people?'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Jesus saw the need before anyone else even realized there was a problem.

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