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- We are meant to depend on God for provision, meaning that we should look to him to provide for us when our own means seem inadequate. The miracle of Jesus feeding five thousand people is the premier biblical example of God providing when our own means seem inadequate.
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Jan 4, 2022 · What does it mean that God provides? Answer. There are at least 169 verses in the Bible that refer to the ways God provides for us. Philippians 4:19 puts it simply: “My God will supply all your needs according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus.”.
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Sep 5, 1995 · It comes from the word “provide” which has two parts: “pro” (Latin: “forward,” “on behalf of”) and “vide” (Latin: “to see”). So you might think that “provide” would mean: “to see forward” or “to foresee.” But it doesn’t. It means “to supply what is needed; to give sustenance or support.”
- 1 Corinthians 10:13. 13 No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear.
- 2 Corinthians 9:8. 8 And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.
- 2 Peter 3:13. 13 But in keeping with his promise we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth, where righteousness dwells. Read Chapter All Versions.
- James 5:15. 15 And the prayer offered in faith will make the sick person well; the Lord will raise them up. If they have sinned, they will be forgiven.
Throughout the Bible, God sees when people lack basic needs and provides. God led Hagar and her son, Ishmael, to water in the desert. He fed Elijah while the prophet was on the run. And God tested his people—the Hebrews—by giving them more than enough.
God's most important provision is for the needs of our soul and spirit. He provides us with joy (Acts 14:17), peace (John 14:27), counsel (Psalm 16:7), comfort (2 Corinthians 1:4), power and strength (Psalm 68:35), and love and self-control (2 Timothy 1:7).
Sep 10, 1995 · It means to “supply what is needed,” “provide something,” “to give sustenance or support.” And so, the noun providence has come to mean the act of providing for or sustaining and governing the universe by God.
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Jul 22, 2021 · What does the Bible say about provision? The provisions of God for his people are a common theme throughout scripture. From land, food, and shelter to a righteous path of salvation, God provides for those who love Him and follow His commandments.
