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🗓️ 2 December 2020
⏱️ 13 minutes
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0:00.0 | Welcome to Tim Minut of Bible Talks, where we connect the Bible to your life and the time it takes to get to work. |
0:10.0 | My name is Patrick Miller. And I'm Keith Simon. Right now we're asking |
0:14.3 | who is Jesus? God doesn't give you any more than you can handle. Maybe you've said |
0:20.4 | that to a friend or maybe a friend has said that to you and the point is |
0:24.4 | that no matter what comes your way whether it's cancer or a car wreck or getting |
0:28.6 | into the college of your dreams well you can handle. You can handle the blessings and the challenges that come |
0:35.3 | your way. And that kind of thing is said to bring comfort to a person to and instill a kind of |
0:41.2 | of confidence that it's all going to be okay because remember God |
0:44.9 | doesn't give you anything that you can't handle. The only problem is that it is |
0:50.5 | completely wrong, absolutely unbiblical. |
0:54.5 | God doesn't give you any more than you can handle. |
0:57.2 | What are you talking about? |
0:58.5 | Of course he does. |
0:59.9 | Most of the time, it seems that's all he gives us. |
1:03.5 | See, the phrase, God doesn't give me any more than I can handle. |
1:07.2 | Well, that directs me back to, well, me. |
1:11.1 | It tells me that I can handle things. I've got what it takes. I'm sharp enough, |
1:15.8 | smart enough, I'll get it figured out. I'm tough enough. I can handle it. But I think that me, |
1:22.1 | directed back to me, well that's exactly the opposite of what God wants, |
1:27.0 | the opposite of what the Bible teaches. |
1:29.0 | According to Amazon, the most highlighted passages read on any of its Kindle books in 2014. |
1:36.5 | In fact, this phrase was highlighted twice as often as any other passage, was from the second |
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