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and when your herds and your flocks multiply, and your silver and your gold is multiplied, and all that you have is multiplied;
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The Test of Abundance
Commentators like Spurgeon and Henry warn that material prosperity is a profound spiritual test. The multiplication of wealth, while a blessing from God, brings a strong temptation to develop a "lifted up" heart—one filled with pride that forgets the Giver. God doesn't forbid wealth, but He warns that it can lead us to forget our dependence on Him.
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Deuteronomy
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19th Century
Baptist
Lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein; and when thy herds and thy flocks multiply, and thy si…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And when your herds and your flocks multiply Having good pasture for them in so fruitful a land:
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Presbyterian
Moses points to the duty of a prosperous condition. Let us always remember our Benefactor. In everything we must give thanks. Moses also arms us ag…
