The feeding of the 5000 is the single miracle recorded in all 4 gospels. Only the supernatural power of our gracious God can explain how five loaves of bread and two fish can possibly feed 5000 people - with leftovers! Yet, as wonderful as it is that Christ provided the physical bread, the true miracle is in the spiritual food that he provides. He is the bread of life - the only one who can satisfy and the only one who can save.
The greatest gift we can receive is the gift of salvation. At the moment of conversion, we are justified—saved from the penalty of sin,...