Full Bellies & Empty Heads
Deuteronomy 8

One of the ways God tests His people is through NEED.

Sometimes God tests us through NEED.

Sometimes He tests us with ABUNDANCE.

When your belly is full and there’s money in the bank…

…PRAISE GOD FOR HIS PROVISION! V10

HALLAL = “praise” YAH = “God”

When your belly is full and there’s money in the bank…

…KEEP ON OBEYING GOD! v11

When your belly is full and there’s money in the bank…

…BEWARE OF PRIDE. V12-14

When your belly is full and there’s money in the bank…

…REMEMBER THAT EVERY STRENGTH & ABILITY YOU HAVE CAME FROM GOD. V17-18

When your belly is full and there’s money in the bank…

…DON’T FORGET GOD! V19-20

When your belly is full and there’s money in the bank…

…praise God for His provision!
…keep on obeying Him.
…Beware of pride.
…remember that every strength & skill you have came from God.
…don’t forget God!

Next Steps:

- Am I being tested through NEED?
Remember, God is your Provider and trust Him with your need.

- Am I being tested with ABUNDANCE?
In what way might I be tempted to forget God?