Thematic Bible: Limited resources
Thematic Bible
Limited resources » Limitations, human » God condescends to meet the limited resources and conditions of men » Small offerings accepted from the poor
Limited resources » Man's limited resources » Five barley loaves and two small fishes
"Where can we," asked the disciples, "get bread enough in this remote place to satisfy so vast a multitude?" "How many loaves have you?" Jesus asked. "Seven," they said, "and a few small fish."
Limited resources » Limitations, human » God condescends to meet the limited resources and conditions of men » Two or three assembled in Christ's name have the promise of the divine presence
For where there are two or three assembled in my name, there am I in the midst of them."
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Limited resources » Limitations, human » God condescends to meet the limited resources and conditions of men » Faith, even as a grain of mustard seed, mighty
"Because your faith is so small," He replied; "for I solemnly declare to you that if you have faith like a mustard-seed, you shall say to this mountain, 'Remove from this place to that,' and it will remove; and nothing shall be impossible to you.
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Limited resources » Limitations, human » God condescends to meet the limited resources and conditions of men » A cup of cold water, not despised
And whoever gives one of these little ones even a cup of cold water to drink because he is a disciple, I solemnly tell you that he will not lose his reward."
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Limited resources » Limitations, human » God condescends to meet the limited resources and conditions of men » Two mites from the widow
But there came one poor widow and dropped in two farthings, equal in value to a halfpenny. So He called His disciples to Him and said, "In solemn truth I tell you that this widow, poor as she is, has thrown in more than all the other contributors to the Treasury; for they have all contributed out of what they could well spare, but she out of her need has thrown in all she possessed--all she had to live on."
Limited resources » Man's limited resources » A handful of meal and a cruse of oil
Limited resources » Man's limited resources » A little bread and a bottle of water
Limited resources » Man's limited resources » A pot of oil
Limited resources » Man's limited resources » An empty larder
for a friend of mine has just come to my house from a distance, and I have nothing for him to eat'?
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