Quiet Time Notes

Notes from my daily Quiet Times with God

Just Enough

February 20th, 2015
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Give me neither poverty nor riches - Proverbs 30:8-9

Agur understood "The Law of Just Enough"

Feeling of discontent will cause a man to do strange things

• Rich tend to be self-sufficient, self-indulgent, and self-satisfied and forget their need for God
• Poor tend to get desparate to the point of doing foolish things that would dishonor himself and GOd

Having just enough to feel satisfied but not so much that they neglect their provider

Failure to be content with whatever God gives you can lead to a boatload of trouble - 1 Timothy 6:6-10

Key Phrase: Failure to be content with whatever God gives you can lead to a boatload of trouble

Notes from: Men of the Bible by James Stuart Bell.