Prosperity and the Wicked

God's law extends over the length and breadth of man's existence. The command to serve and to praise is inseparably joined to all that man is and is pleased to call his own. Man must love God with all his heart, with all his soul, and with all his mind, and with all his strength. Man shall serve God with his talents, with his powers of mind and body, with his wealth. The com­mand to serve and to praise is attached to all that God is pleased to bestow upon the sinner. But the wicked one will not...