Being Lucky

And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.

The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the LORD.

A faithful man will abound with blessings, but one eager to be rich will not go unpunished.

I saw something else under the sun: The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong; neither is the bread to the wise, nor the wealth to the intelligent, nor the favor to the skillful. For time and chance happen to all.

Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow.

Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.

In Him we were also chosen as God’s own, having been predestined according to the plan of Him who works out everything by the counsel of His will,