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John Gill
And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground,.... [See comments on Matthew 15:35]; and he took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, and brake them; [See comments on Matthew 15:36]; and gave to his disciples to set before [them], the multitude, and they did set [them] before the people; in which they were obedient to their Lord's commands, though they were so forgetful, unbelieving, and...
Matthew Henry
In this chapter, we have, I. Christ's miraculous feeding of four thousand with seven loaves and a few small fishes, ver. 1-9. II. His refusing to give the Pharisees a sign from heaven, ver. 10-13. III. His cautioning his disciples to take heed of the leaven of Pharisaism and Herodianism, ver. 14-21. IV. His giving of sight to a blind man at Bethsaida, ver. 22-26. V. Peter's confession of him,...
Charles H. Spurgeon
And he asked them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven. And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, and brake, and gave to his disciples to set before them; and they did set them before the people. And they had a few small fishes: and he blessed, and commanded to set them also before them. So they did eat, and were filled: and...