Quotes About Balance

“Martha, Martha,” the Lord replied, “you are worried and upset about many things.

So Jesus told them, “Give to Caesar what is Caesarís, and to God what is Godís.”

So the Twelve summoned all the disciples and said, “It is unacceptable for us to neglect the word of God in order to wait on tables.

For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but think of yourself with sober judgment, according to the measure of faith God has given you.

those who weep, as if they did not; those who are joyful, as if they were not; those who make a purchase, as if they had nothing;

What then shall I do? I will pray with my spirit, but I will also pray with my mind. I will sing with my spirit, but I will also sing with my mind.

in truthful speech and in the power of God; with the weapons of righteousness in the right hand and in the left;

It is not our intention that others may be relieved while you are burdened, but that there may be equality.

At the present time, your surplus will meet their need, so that in turn their surplus will meet your need. Then there will be equality.

As it is written: “He who gathered much had no excess, and he who gathered little had no shortfall.”

I know how to live humbly, and I know how to abound. I am accustomed to any and every situation—to being filled and being hungry, to having plenty and having need.

Stop drinking only water and use a little wine instead, because of your stomach and your frequent ailments.

And when the Lamb opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature say, “Come!” Then I looked and saw a black horse, and its rider held in his hand a pair of scales.

And I heard what sounded like a voice from among the four living creatures, saying, “A quart of wheat for a denarius, and three quarts of barley for a denarius, and do not harm the oil and wine.”

Give back to her as she has done to others; pay her back double for what she has done; mix her a double portion in her own cup.