Quotes about Abundance
“Go and see how many loaves you have,” He told them. And after checking, they said, “Five—and two fish.”
- Mark 6:38
Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, Jesus spoke a blessing and broke the loaves. Then He gave them to His disciples to set before the people. And He divided the two fish among them all.
- Mark 6:41
They all ate and were satisfied,
- Mark 6:42
and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces of bread and fish.
- Mark 6:43
And there were five thousand men who had eaten the loaves.
- Mark 6:44
“How many loaves do you have?” Jesus asked. “Seven,” they replied.
- Mark 8:5
They also had a few small fish, and Jesus blessed them and ordered that these be set before them as well.
- Mark 8:7
The people ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up seven basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.
- Mark 8:8
When I broke the five loaves for the five thousand, how many basketfuls of broken pieces did you collect?” “Twelve,” they answered.
- Mark 8:19
“And when I broke the seven loaves for the four thousand, how many basketfuls of broken pieces did you collect?” “Seven,” they said.
- Mark 8:20
When Jesus had finished speaking, He said to Simon, “Put out into deep water and let down your nets for a catch.”
- Luke 5:4
When they had done so, they caught such a large number of fish that their nets began to tear.
- Luke 5:6