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the godly are generous

Proverbs 21:26 NLT Some people are always greedy for more, but the godly love to give! Psalm 37:21 NLT The wicked borrow and never repay, but the godly are generous givers. The book of Job in the Old Testament is a very interesting book.  I've heard the story forever, yet there were a few things that stick out in my mind.  God said that Job was blameless and righteous.  In Job's troubles when Satan was inflicting and testing him, Job never stepped away from God.  He hurt and was angry but never with God. It is not a question at all if Job was a godly man.  He was.  I love the parts of the story where Job interceded for his children.  His desire was for their blessing and for the to be right with God. That took me back to a verse that I quoted earlier this week.  It says in Matthew 6:33 that if we seek God's righteousness that God will bless us with what we need.  That is a fact.  Take it to the bank.  When people love God, they will be seen a Godly