What do you have that God has not given you?

For who makes you different from anyone else? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you did receive it, why do you boast as though you did not?
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What do we receive from God that we do not deserve?

Our God does not owe us any heavenly or earthly blessings. However, our God did not owe us salvation either. Yet, the Bible says that He came and offered us that free gift when we LEAST deserved it (Romans 5:8 NIV).
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What has thou that thou hast not received?

[7] For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?
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What does the Bible say about God giving us everything we need?

Philippians 4:19

19 And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
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What is the treasure in 2 Corinthians 4 7?

In the Bible, when Paul says, “We have this treasure in jars of clay,” the treasure he is referencing is the light of the gospel, the message of Jesus and the glory of God reflected in Jesus (2 Corinthians 4:7).
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What does a jar symbolize in the Bible?

In this regard, the jar symbolizes transformation and creation of soil. The word “jar” was derived from “yatsar”, the Hebrew word related to the meaning of creation in the Middle East and Israel. It was used to depict God's such creative activity and thus, signifies the divinity of God.
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What does clay symbolize?

The symbolism of clay can also portray ideas of renewal and reincarnation as clay can be infinitely recycled in its raw state by managing its moisture levels. This alludes to the infinite possibilities of clay and the capacity to start all over again, to be reborn. Jesus's resurrection is an example of this.
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What does God promise to provide?

At the beginning of a new year God promises to meet our every need. God already knows what we'll need, and he promises to meet our needs. God will be with us every step of the way, providing for us in ways that only God can. It's guaranteed!
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What does it mean that God will supply all your needs?

This verse is a promise that God will never forsake those who seek Him. He will provide for our financial, physical, and spiritual needs. One special meaning in this verse also has to do with God's desire to reward us for our hard work.
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Does God give us what we need when we need it?

And when that is the case, God withholds giving us what we asked for so that He will be able to give us that bigger and better option he wants us to have. We are so blessed to have such an amazing Heavenly Father who loves us enough to give us what we need and what He knows will bring us the greatest joy and happiness.
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What we have is from God?

Any wealth, power, or strength we have originated with God. Any gift or talent we have – the same is true (James 1:17; 1 Corinthians 12:1–11). Even our ability to give generously comes from God (Deuteronomy 8:18; 2 Corinthians 9:10–11). Everything we have, and everything else that exists, is all his.
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What does the Bible say about when we compare ourselves to others?

2 Corinthians 10:12

12 For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.
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Who maketh thee to differ from another?

Friends, tell me then, Who maketh us to differ, for we have all sinned and come short of the glory of God (Romans 3:23). The answer is, that it is the mighty and merciful Lord, the Creator and upholder of the heavens and the earth.
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Does God give us what we deserve?

God's Undeserved Kindness

Isn't the gift of his righteousness in exchange for our sin just that—a gift? Yes, and praise God for this! In Jesus, we're given what we do not deserve so we'll never get what we do deserve apart from him.
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What does having grace mean?

1 attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, lissomeness; refinement, class. 3 kindness, kindliness, love, benignity; benevolence. 4 forgiveness, charity, mercifulness.
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What is the verse John 316?

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.”
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How do you ask God for your needs?

Ask God specifically for what you want.

Tell God what you want or need and ask Him to provide that for you. Be specific about your request. Even though God knows what you want and need, He wants you to ask Him for it. God can answer vague prayers, but being specific creates a deeper bond between you and Him.
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What does Philippians 4 13 mean?

In a nutshell, Paul is trying to tell us in Philippians 4:13 that it is important to be content in all situations. It is important to rely on God's strength even where others are ready to help you during difficult times.
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What does Philippians 4 6 mean?

God promises that if we turn to Him in difficult times, He will give us a peace beyond belief, beyond understanding. And this peace will be a guard—or protector—of our hearts and minds. The peace spoken of here is supernatural; it's not the kind of peace that's fleeting or based on our circumstances.
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What are the 5 promises of God?

Chapter Summaries
  • Let's Begin (Introduction) ...
  • Promise #1: God Is Always with Me (I Will Not Fear) ...
  • Promise #2: God Is Always in Control (I Will Not Doubt) ...
  • Promise #3: God Is Always Good (I Will Not Despair) ...
  • Promise #4: God Is Always Watching (I Will Not Falter) ...
  • Promise #5: God Is Always Victorious 131 (I Will Not Fail)
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What are the 7 promises of God?

God reminds us daily,
  • I am your strength.
  • I will never leave you.
  • I have plans for you to prosper.
  • I hear your prayers.
  • I will fight for you.
  • I will give you peace.
  • I always love you.
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What are the 10 promises of God?

10 Promises of God
  • God promises to strengthen you. ...
  • God promises to give you rest. ...
  • God promises to take care of all your needs. ...
  • God promises to answer your prayers. ...
  • God promises to work everything out for your good. ...
  • God promises to be with you. ...
  • God promises to protect you. ...
  • God promises freedom from sin.
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What does the name clay mean biblically?

Clay is baby unisex name mainly popular in Christian religion and its main origin is English. Clay name meanings is Of the earth.
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Why did Jeremiah not marry?

They reveal a strong conflict between Jeremiah's natural inclinations and his deep sense of vocation to deliver Yahweh's message to the people. Jeremiah was by nature sensitive, introspective, and perhaps shy. He was denied participation in the ordinary joys and sorrows of his fellowmen and did not marry.
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Why Mary is the new Eve?

New Eve Gives Birth to Grace & Salvation

Mother Mary, the New Eve, literally gives birth to the Incarnate God, Jesus Christ, who is the grace and salvation of humanity. Again, the point of interest here is that Christ's Incarnation did not immediately resolve the problem of a fallen humanity.
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