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Who Owns It. Psalms 24:1-2. 1 Of David. A psalm. The earth is the LORD's, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it; 2 for he founded it upon the seas and established it upon the waters . The earth and everything in it belongs to God by right of creation. Psalm 24:1-2 .
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Who Owns It Psalms 24:1-2
1 Of David. A psalm. The earth is the LORD's, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it; • 2 for he founded it upon the seas and established it upon the waters. The earth and everything in it belongs to God by right of creation. Psalm 24:1-2
We are: • Aliens and Tenants Leviticus 25:23 23 "'The land must not be sold permanently, because the land is mine and you are but aliens and my tenants. How do we fit in?
We are: • Aliens and Tenants • Men and women who have been given a trust 1 Corinthians 4:2 2 Now it is required that those who have been given a trust must prove faithful. How do we fit in?
Luke 16:10-12 10"Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted with much, and whoever is dishonest with very little will also be dishonest with much. 11So if you have not been trustworthy in handling worldly wealth, who will trust you with true riches? 12And if you have not been trustworthy with someone else's property, who will give you property of your own? • If you are trustworthy, you will be given: • More • True riches • Something of your own Why be a good steward?
A good steward understands: • That everything belongs to God • That everything they have comes from God and is to be used to bring glory to God. • What has been entrusted to them Are you being a good steward?