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Elevation with Steven Furtick
Steven Furtick referred to the New Testament letter Philippians, especially chapter4, highlighting verses about contentment, gratitude, and God's provision.
I rejoiced greatly in the Lord that at last you renewed your concern for me. Indeed, you were concerned, but you had no opportunity to show it. I'm not saying this because I'm in need, for I have lear...
— Episode: The ConTENtment Commandments
Episode: The ConTENtment Commandments
Steven Furtick referred to the New Testament letter Philippians, especially chapter4, highlighting verses about contentment, gratitude, and God's provision.
I rejoiced greatly in the Lord that at last you renewed your concern for me. Indeed, you were concerned, but you had no opportunity to show it. I'm not saying this because I'm in need, for I have learned to be content... I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances.
When you come to the book of Philippians, you might expect a treatise on justice, for Paul has been the victim of a great injustice, sentenced to trial before Caesar. But what you find when you come to the book of Philippians is not Paul advocating for his rights as much as he is speaking of his freedom.
Philippians4:13... I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.
...and my God shall supply all your needs... according to his glorious riches in Christ.
Those two verses... were in the P.S. section of his letter to the Philippians.