George Swinnock, “God is all good things, and every good thing”

In The Fading of the Flesh and the Flourishing of Faith , George Swinnock explains “God is all good things, and everything good thing.” He is our portion for, in, and above all of life.

God is all good things, and every good thing. He is self-sufficient, alone-sufficient, and all-sufficient. Nothing is lacking in him--either for the soul’s protection from all evil, or for the soul’s perfection with all good. If God were your portion, you would find in him whatever your heart could desire and wh...