Thankful Use of Money as Covenant Youth
God is the supreme possessor of all things, for he has created all things, and indeed upholds and governs them as it were by his almighty hand. This fact alone ought to drive any man to consider his earthly possessions with deep humility, for truly the richest man then only possesses so much dust and ashes. Thus humbled, a man should strive to employ all his goods in the service of God, for all other service is vanity and idolatry. But natural man is very proud and eager to think himself and...