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What does it mean that God is our 'exceeding great reward'?

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God being our 'exceeding great reward' signifies that He Himself is the ultimate fulfillment and treasure for believers.

When God declares Himself as our 'exceeding great reward,' as stated in Genesis 15:1, it emphasizes that true fulfillment comes from a relationship with Him, surpassing any earthly riches or accolades. This phrase encapsulates the idea that God is not only a provider but the very essence of what brings joy and completeness to life. In Christ, believers receive spiritual riches and satisfaction, leading to a life characterized by contentment and purpose. As Paul affirms in Philippians 3:8, knowing Christ is of surpassing worth, showing that He embodies our highest treasure and reward. God's covenant love assures believers that they are enriched beyond measure in Him.
Scripture References: Genesis 15:1, Philippians 3:8, Psalm 37:4

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Abrams reward
Don Bell · Dec 3, 2017
Joshua

Joshua

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