After Jesus fed the 5,000 with five loaves and two fishes, the people wanted to make Him king. But they had some misunderstandings about who Jesus was and why He came. So in today’s Bible study, we’ll see what the people got wrong and why Jesus claimed to be the bread of life. That’s coming up in today’s episode of the Following Jesus Podcast.

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0:00 Introduction

1:05 Jesus said many things that were misunderstood

4:09 A dangerous storm

11:21 A desperate search

13:37 A disapproving scolding

18:03 Is belief a work?

19:45 Jesus rebukes them, but they still aren’t getting it.

23:29 A divine statement

24:46 Gospel presentation and call to salvation

28:39 Practical takeaways from this story

Bible passages used in this episode:

John 6:32-35, John 6:15-19, Matthew 14:26, Mark 6:49-50, John 6:20-21, Joshua 1:9, Isaiah 43:2, John 6:22-29, Ephesians 2:8-9, Romans 4:5, John 6:30-35, John 4:13-14, John 6:36-40, Romans 10:13   

All verses are in the King James Version (KJV).

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