Why Jesus Fed the 5,000: A Sign, Not a Meal
The feeding of the 5,000 is a sign before it is a meal. Jesus tests Philip, provides through his own authority, and then refuses the political kingship the crowd tries to hand him.
The feeding of the 5,000 is a sign before it is a meal. Jesus tests Philip, provides through his own authority, and then refuses the political kingship the crowd tries to hand him.