God’s economy is not man’s economy.

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“It really doesn’t matter what the economy is doing. God’s economy is not man’s economy. And even though we were in the heart of the recession we were still being extremely blessed,” he says.
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What does the bold sentence really mean?
 

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“It really doesn’t matter what the economy is doing. God’s economy is not man’s economy. And even though we were in the heart of the recession we were still being extremely blessed,” he says.
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What does the bold sentence really mean?

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What do you think it means?
Here is what I think:
God’s economy: It may be something like help as many people as possible.
Man’s economy: make as much money as possible
 

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Here is what I think:
God’s economy: It may be something like help as many people as possible.
Man’s economy: make as much money as possible

It is saying that if you believe in god and dedicate everything to him you will be rewarded. There is nothing in it in favour of helping people as opposed to making as much money as possible.
 
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