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A Hidden Key in Giving Thanks

Remember the miracle of the five loves and three fish? And the seven loaves? There may be a hidden key for us found in these miracles Jesus did.  "So He commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground. And He took the seven loaves and gave thanks, broke them and gave them to His disciples . . . They also had a few small fish; and having blessed them , He said to set them before the multitude." Mark 8:6-7 "And He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, He blessed and broke and gave the loves to the disciples..." Matthew 14:19 "And Jesus took the loaves, and when He had given thanks He distributed them to the disciples..." John 6:11 (bold emphasis added) In these verses, we see a connection to giving thanks for something and blessing it. Jesus gave thanks for the small amount of food when it was clearly not enough. Does giving thanks for something (or someone) impart a blessing to it? Was giving thanks the key to the miracle of...