Property, land

All land belongs to God, and he allows people to care for it and use it for their own needs and the needs of others. The land promised to Israel is a special case illustrating the spiritual inheritance of all believers and God’s ultimate purpose for the world.

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All land belongs to God It is in his possession and care Ps 24:1 See also Ex 9:29; Ps 33:5; 1 Co 10:26 It is given to human beings to manage Ge 2:15 See also Ps 8:6; Ps 115:16 The land promised to Israel It was promised on oath Ge 12:6–7 See also Ge 13:14–17; Ge 15:7; Ge 15:18; Ge 17:8; Ge 50:24; Ex…