they gathered the excess

from the meager fare
enough to feed thousands
yet there was more remaining
they gathered the excess
like the manna, the quail
enough for the people
God provided for them
all that they needed


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July 28, 2012
John 6:1-15
Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand
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