SPIRITUAL BOTTOM LINE OVER FINANCIAL CONCERNS The true bottom line for believers in Jesus is our identity in Christ providing us peace and assurance that our sins are paid for as highlighted in the hymn Jesus paid it all This foundational truth encourages believers to rest in God's role as protector and provider alleviating worries about financial matters SCRIPTURAL ENCOURAGEMENTS AGAINST WORRY Matthew Jesus teaches not to worry about material needs emphasizing God's provision for all creation thus underscoring our value and God's care for us over our material concerns Numbers Highlights God's unchangeable and trustworthy nature contrasting human unreliability
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