Quotes about Abundance

God says happiness is contentment with what you already have, with what He provides you, with what you can share.

We can give away all that He entrusts to us in the same spirit of generosity.

When you give, you will be blessed. When you give, it will be given back to you.

If you're a follower of Jesus, He has given you abundance so that you can care for others, not so you can stock up on capri pants for next summer or afford a leather interior in the new SUV. As long as you don't own the responsibility of being blessed with resources so that you can give to those around you, then you can stay focused on getting more for yourself.

Paul wrote these words: "I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want. I can do all this through [Christ] who gives me strength" (Phil. 4:12—13).

I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs.

Your job is to fill your own cup, so it overflows. Then you can serve others, joyfully.

There is so much good. So much grace. So much pouring into the river. A quiet water, this river of grace. Its work done in ways that do not seek attention. Yet it is there. Always there. A

Christ came to transform us from never enough people - to more than enough people; that through his poverty we may become rich.

Where did Christians get the reputation as life-squelchers instead of life-enhancers? Jesus himself promised, I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly. What keeps us from realizing that abundant life?

The earth will be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea

Look, this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: She and her daughter [that is, her fellow cities] had pride, fullness of food, and abundance of idleness; neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy." Ezekiel 16:49