20 Bible Verses about Lack
Most Relevant Verses
Make it your ambition to live quietly, and to attend to your own business, and to work with your hands, as we directed you;
Nor was there any one in need among them, for all who were owners of land or houses sold them, and brought the proceeds of the sales
And, when I was with you in need, I did not become a burden to any of you; for our Brothers, on coming from Macedonia, supplied my needs. I kept myself, and will keep myself from being an expense to you in any way.
For it was owing to his devotion to the Master's work that he was at the point of death, having risked his own life in the effort to supply what was wanting in the help that you sent me.
Hearing this, Jesus said to him: "There is one thing still lacking in you; sell everything that you have, and distribute to the poor, and you shall have wealth in Heaven; then come and follow me."
If one of you is deficient in wisdom, let him ask wisdom from the God who gives freely to every one without reproaches, and it will be given to him.
Surely the man who has not these virtues is shortsighted even to blindness, and has chosen to forget that he has been purified from his sins of the past!
Topics on Lack
Enjoyment, Lack Of
2 Corinthians 1:8We want you, Brothers, to know that, in the troubles which befell us in Roman Asia, we were burdened altogether beyond our strength, so much so that we even despaired of life.
Lack Of Discernment
Luke 12:54-56And to the people Jesus said: "When you see a cloud rising in the west, you say at once 'There is a storm coming,' and come it does.
Lack Of Discrimination
1 Corinthians 2:15But the man with spiritual insight is able to understand everything, although he himself is understood by no one.
Lack Of Expectation
Matthew 24:37-41For, just as in the days of Noah, so will it be at the Coming of the Son of Man.
Lack Of Holiness
2 Timothy 3:2Men will be selfish, mercenary, boastful, haughty, and blasphemous; disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, impure,
Lack Of Insight
Matthew 16:11How is it that you do not see that I was not speaking about bread? Be on your guard against the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees."
Lack Of Meaning
Matthew 15:8'This is a people that honor me with their lips, While their hearts are far removed from me;
Lack Of Rain
James 5:17Elijah was only a man like ourselves, but, when he prayed fervently that it might not rain, no rain fell upon the land for three years and a half.
Lack Of Rejoicing
1 Corinthians 13:6Love never rejoices at evil, but rejoices in the triumph of Truth;
Lack Of Sons
Matthew 22:24"Teacher, Moses said--'Should a man die without children, the man's brother shall become the husband of the widow, and raise a family for his brother.'
Trust, Lack Of
Revelation 3:17You say 'I am rich and have grown rich, and I want for nothing,' and you do not know that you are wretched, miserable, poor, blind, naked!
