A. Prosperity came from God in the creation. (Genesis 2:8,10,11) ”And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed. And a river went out of Eden...where there is gold ;"
B. Povepty came from Satan in the fall. (Genesis 3:17-19) "And unto Adam he said, Because thou...hast eaten of the tree...cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life; Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field; In the sweat of thy face shalt " thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground .... "
C. Prosperity is restored with God’s deliverance. (Exodus 12:35-36 TLB) "...lsrael did as Moses said and asked the Egyptians for silver and gold jewelry, and for clothing. And the LORD gave the Israelis favor with the Egyptians, so that they gave them whatever they wanted. And the Egyptians weremstripgd of evetything they owned!"
D. lesus restores prosperity with salvation.2 Corinthians 8:9) ”For ye know the grace of our Lord jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich."
E. Prosperity is available to you through sowing and reaping.