Philippians 4:19, “And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.” If God can and will supply all our needs, there is no need to worry, there is no need to fear, there is no need to be envious of others. If God can and will supply all our needs, there is no need to steal.

 

The eighth guideline for abundant living calls our attention to two opposite ways of thinking and living. An approach that emphasizes getting rather than giving wins all contests for popularity. But the giving approach epitomizes God’s love for others.

 

Additional scriptures referenced include 2 Kings 4:1-7; Exodus 20:15; Matthew 19:18; Mark 12:31; Romans 13:9; Matthew 22:39-40; John 13:34-35; Malachi 3:8-10; Romans 14:12; 2 Corinthians 5:10; Hebrews 4:13; Philippians 2:3-4; and Philippians 4:8-9.