God’s WHAT?! — part 9 in a series of 9 on opulence.
opulence
[ˈäpyələns]
NOUN
great wealth or luxuriousness.
“rooms of spectacular opulence”
synonyms:
luxuriousness · sumptuousness · lavishness · richness · lushness · luxury · luxuriance · splendor · magnificence · grandeur · splendidness · grandiosity · costliness · fanciness · plushness · plushiness · ritziness · swankiness · poshness · classiness · wealth · affluence · wealthiness · riches · prosperity · prosperousness · money · fortune · deep pockets
— How’s that connected to God? Like this —
May the God of hope
fill you with all joy and peace
as you trust in him,
so that you may overflow with hope
by the power of the Holy Spirit.
— Romans 15:13, New International Version
— God wants the joy and peace and hope that is within us to slosh out of us and anoint everyone around us.
Imagine: intentionally overflowing, with no need to grab a paper towel!