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How much is God willing to give us? How much is enough?
There are really only two aspects of those questions: need and greed. God always meets our need—utterly, finally, completely, and infinitely. The extent to which our needs are fulfilled is up to us.
A great example, to me, of God’s provision is the story of Elisha and the widow with two sons whom she was about to sell into slavery to pay her debts (see II Kings 4:1–7).
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