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Jesus spoke about an 'abundant life'. Most people believe they must work hard and believe 'correctly' to 'earn' that life. However, no amount of effort can guarantee this earned result. An 'abundant life' requires that a person STOP TRYING to 'make it happen' in order to SEE THAT IT'S ALREADY HAPPENING (to 'them').

DO NOTHING.

Unless a person recognizes the truth that they are not in control of reality can that person 'see' that they are already living that 'abundant life', and need do nothing to make it happen.

Peace,
Matthew

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