OF THE COMFORTABLE LIFE the S. Philippians 4:13 I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. The Bible teaches us to depend upon God!

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OF THE COMFORTABLE LIFE the S

Philippians 4:13 I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. The Bible teaches us to depend upon God!

Hebrews 13:5-6 Let your conduct be without covetousness; be content with such things as you have. For He Himself has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.” 6 So we may boldly say: “The L ORD is my helper; I will not fear. What can man do to me?”

DANGERS OF THE COMFORTABLE LIFE THE DANGER OF FORGETTING GOD Deuteronomy 8:11-20 THE DANGER OF TRUSTING IN SELF, AND IN MATERIAL THINGS Luke 12:15-21 THE DANGER OF SELF INDULGENCE Amos 6:1-8

THOSE WHO ARE WISE, EVEN DURING TIMES OF COMFORT, DEPEND UPON GOD!

Ecclesiastes 7:13-14 Consider the work of God; For who can make straight what He has made crooked? 14 In the day of prosperity be joyful, But in the day of adversity consider: Surely God has appointed the one as well as the other, So that man can find out nothing that will come after him.