God gives what you need

Psalm 23:5 (NIV) You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.

Psalm 31:19 (NIV) How great is your goodness, which you have stored up for those who fear you, which you bestow in the sight of men on those who take refuge in you.

Matthew 7:7 (NIV) "Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you."

Matthew 14:20 (NIV) They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.

"You don't always get what you want. . . you get what you need." -- Mick Jagger, Rolling Stones

"Sometimes God is so touched by what he sees, he gives us what we need and not simply that for which we ask." —Max Lucado

Elesha Hodge, comp., Today's Best Illustrations – Volumes 1-4, (Carol Stream, IL: Christianity Today, 1997), WORDsearch CROSS e-book, Under: "PROVIDENCE".

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