12 Bible Verses about Those To Whom God Gives

"It is not every man," He replied, "who can receive this teaching, but only those on whom the grace has been bestowed.

"A man cannot obtain anything," replied John, "unless it has been granted to him from Heaven.

For whoever has, to him more shall be given, and he shall have abundance; but whoever has not, from him even what he has shall be taken away.

(For to every one who has, more shall be given, and he shall have abundance; but from him who has nothing, even what he has shall be taken away.)

For those who have will have more given them; and from those who have not, even what they have will be taken away."

Be careful, therefore, how you hear; for whoever has anything, to him more shall be given, and whoever has nothing, even that which he thinks he has shall be taken away from him."

"'I tell you that to every one who has anything, more shall be given; and from him who has not anything, even what he has shall be taken away.

He also said to them, "Take care what you hear. With what measure you measure, it will be measured to you, and that with interest.

But he who had not been told it and yet did what deserved the scourge, will receive but few lashes. To whomsoever much has been given, from him much will be required; and to whom much has been entrusted, of him a larger amount will be demanded.

"Because," He replied, "while to you it is granted to know the secrets of the Kingdom of the Heavens, to them it is not.

But why is this honour done me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?

So He added, "That is why I told you that no one can come to me unless it be granted him by the Father."