Quotes about Sufficiency
When all the jars were full, she said to her son, “Bring me another.” But he replied, “There are no more jars.” Then the oil stopped flowing.
- 2 Kings 4:6
So he set it before them, and they ate and had some left over, according to the word of the LORD.
- 2 Kings 4:44
Young lions go lacking and hungry, but those who seek the LORD lack no good thing.
- Psalm 34:10
then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine.
- Proverbs 3:10
I will save you from all your uncleanness. I will summon the grain and make it plentiful, and I will not bring famine upon you.
- Ezekiel 36:29
You have planted much but harvested little. You eat but never have enough. You drink but never have your fill. You put on clothes but never get warm. You earn wages to put into a bag pierced through.”
- Haggai 1:6
Look at the birds of the air: They do not sow or reap or gather into barns—and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?
- Matthew 6:26
And why do you worry about clothes? Consider how the lilies of the field grow: They do not labor or spin.
- Matthew 6:28
If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into the furnace, will He not much more clothe you, O you of little faith?
- Matthew 6:30
Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’
- Matthew 6:31
“We have here only five loaves of bread and two fish,” they answered.
- Matthew 14:17
“How many loaves do you have?” Jesus asked. “Seven,” they replied, “and a few small fish.”
- Matthew 15:34