Thematic Bible: Extraordinary--exemplified
Thematic Bible
Fasting » Extraordinary--exemplified
So he was there with the Lord forty days and forty nights; he did not eat bread or drink water. And he wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant, the Ten Commandments.
When I went up to the mountain to receive the tablets of stone, the tablets of the covenant which the Lord had made with you, then I remained on the mountain forty days and nights; I neither ate bread nor drank water.
Fasting » Extraordinary--exemplified » Elijah
So he arose and ate and drank, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb, the mountain of God.
Fasting » Extraordinary--exemplified » Our lord
And after He had fasted forty days and forty nights, He then became hungry.
Liberality » Extraordinary--exemplified » Churches of macedonia
Now, brethren, we wish to make known to you the grace of God which has been given in the churches of Macedonia, that in a great ordeal of affliction their abundance of joy and their deep poverty overflowed in the wealth of their liberality. For I testify that according to their ability, and beyond their ability, they gave of their own accord, read more.
begging us with much urging for the favor of participation in the support of the saints, and this, not as we had expected, but they first gave themselves to the Lord and to us by the will of God.
begging us with much urging for the favor of participation in the support of the saints, and this, not as we had expected, but they first gave themselves to the Lord and to us by the will of God.
Liberality » Extraordinary--exemplified » Poor widow
A poor widow came and put in two small copper coins, which amount to a cent. Calling His disciples to Him, He said to them, "Truly I say to you, this poor widow put in more than all the contributors to the treasury; for they all put in out of their surplus, but she, out of her poverty, put in all she owned, all she had to live on."
Liberality » Extraordinary--exemplified » israelites
and they said to Moses, “The people are bringing much more than enough for the construction work which the Lord commanded us to perform.”