Why Has God Provided So Much?

Don Calvert ~ June 01, 2025
2 Corinthians 9:6-15

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Eternal Truth: When God provides excess it’s not so it can be squandered, rather He is suppling for what is needed in the

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Specific Vulnerability: Materialism can

within us an independence that will hinder our lives, and cause us to forget our .
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Paul’s Concern: Paul wanted to ensure that the Corinthian disciples of Jesus would

miss the opportunity for God’s .
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φειδομένως pheidoménōs [sparingly]: One who is

in their sowing; one who their sowing.

εὐλογία eulogía [generously]:

gift, one who is sowing to others.
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1st Principal – God calls everyone into financial

; having the right is what we are into.
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2nd Principal – Giving regularly and planning to live

free is intentional not haphazard; when we generously sow this out, generously .
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3rd Principal – When we sow generously, God enriches us in

so that we become more and more in building His kingdom.
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4th Principal – When we sow generously,

is inundated with a tide of , swelling up onto the of God.
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Implication #1 – When we sow generously in building God’s kingdom, the

of Jesus becomes more __in and around us.
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Implication #2 – When we sow generously in building God’s kingdom, it changes

we for .
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