God's provision is His promise unto us; all we need He already had supplied through Christ for us. "But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus" (Philippians 4:19). God is our supply house; health, strength, joy, peace, food, shelter, a home, and much more is in His favor of promise unto us. The life He gave us in Christ is filled with a soul of prosperity. "Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth" (3 John 1:2). We are redeemed and the prosperity of God is the fulfilled life in Christ. (made whole, nothing missing, lacking, or broken). Trusting in God for all our needs is important because this is knowing and believing that He is faithful.
We are a chosen vessel of God and it was nothing of our doing, he called us before the foundation of the world. “According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:” (King James Bible, 1769/2017, Ephesians 1:4). God chose to bless us in Christ Jesus and gave us a heart to believe. “Ye are my witnesses, saith the LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me” (Isaiah 43:10). We can’t take no credit for God’s work; it is his grace that made us who we are. “For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast” (Ephesians 2:8-9). In all that we do, we must remember that God loved us before we were saints. “But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us” (Roma...
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