Mark Ch. 6 V. 30-56
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Essay title: Mark Ch. 6 V. 30-56
Mark Ch. 6 v. 30-56
In Mark Ch.6 v. 30-56 Jesus is described as someone who is inhumane, and can do anything in the world. When Jesus took it upon himself to feed five thousand men, he worked a miracle indeed. It states, “Taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven, and blessed and broke the loaves, and gave them to his disciples to set before the people; and he divided the two fish among them all. And all ate and were filled; and they took up twelve baskets full of broken pieces and of the fish” (Mark 6.41). Jesus was able to turn these five loaves of bread and two fish into enough food to feed all of these starving people. This shows that he is able to do anything when it comes to the will of his people.
Jesus shows he will help anyone who needs help at the time; he goes out of his way to help others. In Mark 6.47, Jesus sees men struggling to oar a boat in the windy sea. At this site, Jesus walks onto the sea and gets onto the boat which causes the wind to stop. The men were all utterly surprised that he could have not only walked on water, but stopped the wind as well. This shows again, that Jesus is able to do just about anything. He uses his power to help others when he sees that they are in need of help. He could have simply let these men struggle; however he took it upon himself to help them out because he knew that he had the power to do so.
People began to catch on to the fact that Jesus