Week 4 | The More NOT the Merrier
From Philippians 4
📖 Hebrews 13:5 (ESV) Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for He has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.”
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is letting the affect and change what’s .
📖 1 Timothy 6:8 (ESV) if we have food and clothing, with these we will be content.
📖 1 Timothy 6:10 (ESV) For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. It is through this craving that some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pangs.
1. I must to be .
📖 Philippians 4:11 (ESV) I have learned …to be content.
2. I contentment through the God allows.
📖 Philippians 4:11 (ESV) I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content.
It is only when we where we that we find the for where we .
3. I’m content being part of a that .
📖 Philippians 4:10 (ESV) I rejoiced in the Lord greatly that now at length you have revived your concern for me.
📖 Philippians 4:10 (NLT) How I praise the Lord that you are concerned about me again. I know you have always been concerned for me, but you didn’t have the chance to help me
📖 Philippians 4:10 (MSG) I’m glad in God, far happier than you would ever guess—happy that you’re again showing such strong concern for me.
📖 Philippians 4:15-16 (ESV) And you Philippians yourselves know that in the beginning of the Gospel, when I left Macedonia, no church entered into partnership with me in giving and receiving, except you only. 16 Even in Thessalonica you sent me help for my needs once and again.
A great are worth more than .
📖 Proverbs 15:17 (NLT) A bowl of vegetables with someone you love is better than steak with someone you hate.
📖 Luke 12:16-19 (ESV) And He told them a parable, saying, “The land of a rich man produced plentifully, 17 and he thought to himself, ‘What shall I do, for I have nowhere to store my crops?’ 18 And he said, ‘I will do this: I will tear down my barns and build larger ones, and there I will store all my grain and my goods. 19 And I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have ample goods laid up for many years; relax, eat, drink, be merry.” ’
📖 Luke 12:20 (ESV) But God said to him, ‘Fool! This night your soul is required of you, and the things you have prepared, whose will they be?’
📖 Luke 12:33-34 (ESV) Sell your possessions, and give to the needy. Provide yourselves with moneybags that do not grow old, with a treasure in the heavens that does not fail, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys. 34 For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.
Treasure Principle: Your follows your .
4. I’m when I know I can God.
📖 Philippians 4:19 (ESV) And my God will supply every need of yours according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
📖 Luke 6:37-38 (ESV) “Judge not, and you will not be judged; condemn not, and you will not be condemned; forgive, and you will be forgiven; 38 give, and it will be given to you. Good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put into your lap. For with the measure you use it will be measured back to you.”
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