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The Blessing of the Lord


The Blessing of the Lord


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‎ God’s blessing on the righteous man brings trouble–free wealth. The thought is that when good fortune is a result of God’s blessing, we are free of the anxieties which come when we make our money wrongfully. When riches come bound up in the same bundle with worries and fear, they can never satisfy.

Richards, Lawrence O. The Bible Reader’s Companion. electronic ed. Wheaton: Victor Books, 1991. Print.
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