Quotes about Sufficiency
Or the seven loaves for the four thousand, and how many basketfuls you gathered?
- Matthew 16:10
But Jesus told them, “You give them something to eat.” They asked Him, “Should we go out and spend two hundred denarii to give all of them bread to eat?”
- Mark 6:37
“How many loaves do you have?” Jesus asked. “Seven,” they replied.
- Mark 8:5
Then Jesus said to His disciples, “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear.
- Luke 12:22
Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storehouse or barn; yet God feeds them. How much more valuable you are than the birds!
- Luke 12:24
If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into the furnace, how much more will He clothe you, O you of little faith!
- Luke 12:28
And do not be concerned about what you will eat or drink. Do not worry about it.
- Luke 12:29
Then Jesus asked them, “When I sent you out without purse or bag or sandals, did you lack anything?” “Nothing,” they answered.
- Luke 22:35
“Here is a boy with five barley loaves and two small fish. But what difference will these make among so many?”
- John 6:9
Nor is He served by human hands, as if He needed anything, because He Himself gives everyone life and breath and everything else.
- Acts 17:25
As it is written: “He who gathered much had no excess, and he who gathered little had no shortfall.”
- 2 Corinthians 8:15
And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things, at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.
- 2 Corinthians 9:8