Questions and Answers
What was the sea that Jesus crossed?
Sea of Galilee
What was near?
The Jewish Passover
Why did Jesus say 'Where can we buy some bread for these people to eat?' to Peter?
To put Philip to the test
Initially, how much food did they have?
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What did Jesus do with this food?
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How many baskets were left over?
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Why did Jesus flee?
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Where were the disciples going?
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What event occurred when they rowed 3 or 4 miles to their destination?
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What did the people do when they couldn't find Jesus or his disciples?
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Study Notes
Sea of Galilee
- Jesus crossed the Sea of Galilee as part of his ministry.
Jewish Passover
- The narrative takes place near the time of the Jewish Passover, an important festival commemorating the Exodus.
Test of Faith
- Jesus posed a question to Philip about purchasing bread to test his faith and awareness of the situation.
Initial Food Supply
- The only food available at the start was five barley loaves and two fish, highlighting the scarcity of resources.
Miracle of Multiplication
- Jesus performed a miracle by taking the loaves, giving thanks, and distributing food, ensuring everyone had as much as they wanted.
Leftover Baskets
- After the feeding miracle, twelve large baskets of leftovers were collected, emphasizing the abundance generated from limited food.
Jesus' Reaction
- Realizing the crowd intended to make him King, Jesus withdrew to prevent this misunderstanding of his mission.
Destination of Disciples
- The disciples were heading to Capernaum, indicating a shift in their journey across the sea.
Walking on Water
- While rowing towards their destination, the disciples witnessed Jesus walking on the sea, a moment of divine revelation.
Search for Jesus
- When the crowd could not find Jesus or his disciples, they sought him by crossing the sea to Capernaum, demonstrating their determination to find him.
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Test your knowledge with this quiz on John Chapter 6 of the Catholic Bible. Explore details about the Sea of Galilee, the Jewish Passover, and the miraculous feeding of the 5000. Perfect for Bible study and deepening your understanding of scripture.