Bible dictionary for children
Abundance
Abundance means fullness or plenty.
In simple words
What does it mean?
Abundance means fullness or plenty. When Jesus speaks of abundant life, he is not promising that everyone will become rich.
Talk about it
How could a life be full of good things that are not possessions?
An example from the Bible
John 10 contrasts the thief who harms with Jesus who brings life. The passage uses the care of a shepherd to explain the difference.
Read John 10:10 ↗A little more to explore
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Related reading: John 10:10
The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.Full readings at eBible.org · World English Bible Classic. Read with an adult.
