20 Bible Verses about Lack
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and to vie with one another in eagerness for peace, every one minding his own business and working with his hands, as we ordered you to do:
And, in fact, there was not a needy man among them, for all who were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the money which they realised,
And when I was with you and my resources failed, there was no one to whom I became a burden--for the brethren when they came from Macedonia fully supplied my wants--and I kept myself from being in the least a burden to you, and will do so still.
because it was for the sake of Christ's work that he came so near death, hazarding, as he did, his very life in endeavouring to make good any deficiency that there might be in your gifts to me.
On receiving this answer Jesus said to him, "There is still one thing wanting in you. Sell everything you possess and give the money to the poor, and you shall have wealth in Heaven; and then come, follow me."
And if any one of you is deficient in wisdom, let him ask God for it, who gives with open hand to all men, and without upbraiding; and it will be given him.
For the man in whom they are lacking is blind and cannot see distant objects, in that he has forgotten that he has been cleansed from his old sins.
Topics on Lack
Enjoyment, Lack Of
2 Corinthians 1:8For as for our troubles which came upon us in the province of Asia, we would have you know, brethren, that we were exceedingly weighed down, and felt overwhelmed, so that we renounced all hope even of life.
Lack Of Discernment
Luke 12:54-56Then He said to the people also, "When you see a cloud rising in the west, you immediately say, 'There is to be a shower;' and it comes to pass.
Lack Of Discrimination
1 Corinthians 2:15But the spiritual man judges of everything, although he is himself judged by no one.
Lack Of Expectation
Matthew 24:37-41For as it was in the time of Noah, so it will be at the Coming of the Son of Man.
Lack Of Holiness
2 Timothy 3:2For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, haughty, profane. They will be disobedient to parents, thankless, irreligious,
Lack Of Insight
Matthew 16:11How is it you do not understand that it was not about bread that I spoke to you? But beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees."
Lack Of Meaning
Matthew 15:8"'This is a People who honour Me with their lips, while their heart is far away from Me;
Lack Of Rain
James 5:17Elijah was a man with a nature similar to ours, and he earnestly prayed that there might be no rain: and no rain fell on the land for three years and six months.
Lack Of Rejoicing
1 Corinthians 13:6She finds no pleasure in injustice done to others, but joyfully sides with the truth.
Lack Of Sons
Matthew 22:24"Teacher," they said, "Moses enjoined, 'If a man die childless, his brother shall marry his widow, and raise up a family for him.'
Trust, Lack Of
Revelation 3:17You say, I am rich, and have wealth stored up, and I stand in need of nothing; and you do not know that if there is a wretched creature it is *you* -- pitiable, poor, blind, naked.