Nothing too Big

The Provision

A. Have the People Sit

1. Bless them from comfort

a. There is a compassion in the Lord

b. Truly cares for people

c. Our ministry to mimic this

Ephesians 4:32 NASB95

Be kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving each other, just as God in Christ also has forgiven you.

2. Gave Thanks

a. Remember the provider

b. We do nothing of our own power

c. Can only do By God’s working

B. Had Enough

1. God’s provision is enough

a. Have seen this several times

i. Woman at the well - Water

ii. Lame man - Health

b. God’s provision sustains

2. God’s provision overflows

a. 12 extra baskets

b. For the disciples

C. Someone had to do the work

1. The Work

Genesis 2:15 NIV

The Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it.

a. Work has been since the beginning

i. God’s people love to do His work

b. They had to be amazed by the sheer amount

i. Out of what seemed like lacking

ii. Came an abundance

2. They picked up the overflow

a. The lesson was for who?

b. The disciples

i. Out of the provision of the masses

ii. Came the lesson for the few