Advantageous Providence

Ques. 28. What advantage is it to us to know that God has created, and by his providence doth still uphold all things?  Ans. That we may be patient in adversity; thankful in prosperity; and that in all things, which may hereafter befall us, we place our firm trust in our faithful God and Father, that nothing shall separate us from his love; since all creatures are so in his hand, that without his will they cannot so much as move.  Heidelberg Catechism, Lord's Day 10. Ques. 28. What advantage...