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Greatness & Riches of God

GOD, sufficiency of

When you have nothing left but God, then you become aware that God is enough.── Maude Royden.

He who has God and many other things has no more than he who has God alone.── C.S. Lewis

FULNESS OF SUPPLY.

When Christ gave His disciples a draught of fishes He gave them such a supply that the boats were filled (Luke 5:6,7). Christ never gives with a niggardly hand. There is sure to be an overplus when He gives. When He fed the people there were basketsful over.

Ⅰ. He gives “ fulness of blessing” to enrich us (Romans 15:29).

Ⅱ. Fulness of Grace to bless us (John 1:16).

Ⅲ. Fulness of Joy to gladden us (John 15:11).

Ⅳ. Fulness of the Spirit to empower us (Eph.5:18)

Ⅴ. Fulness of God to sanctify us (Eph.3:19; Col.1:19; 2:9).

Ⅵ. Fulness of Faith to assure us (Heb.10:22).

Ⅶ. Fulness of Himself to satisfy us (Eph.4:13).

── F.E. Marsh《Five Hundred Bible Readings》