From the hand of God

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from the hand of God

Ecclesiastes 2:24  There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God.

There has been times where preachers have condemned hard work and properity, but it is not so according to God.

"The Love of money is the root of all evil" 1 Timothy 6:10, not money itself or the possession of money.

God actually gives all men the capability to prosper and be successful.

Ecclesiastes 9:11

I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.

What we do with what God gives us is blessed when we are obedient and not slothful.

Matthew 25:26-28

26 His lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strawed:

27 Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with usury.

28 Take therefore the talent from him, and give it unto him which hath ten talents.

There is never retirement from praising and worship, but the Lord gives us the privilidge to work and enjoy the rewards of labor when the time comes. This is Not to be condemned!

Even Jesus set down on the right hand of our Heavenly Father after His work was finished!

Hebrews 10:12

But this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God;