You are here: Jesus Central > Torry's Topics Reference > Life, Natural Be not over-anxious to provide for its wantsBe thankful for: The preservation of.Be thankful for: The supply of its wants.Cares and pleasures of, dangerousDescribed as: Full of trouble.Described as: Limited.Described as: Short.Described as: Uncertain.Described as: Vain.Forfeited by sinGod is the author ofGod preservesGod`s loving-kindness better thanIs compared to: A dream.Is compared to: A flower.Is compared to: A hand-breadth.Is compared to: A pilgrimage.Is compared to: A shadow.Is compared to: A shepherd`s tent removed.Is compared to: A sleep.Is compared to: A swift post.Is compared to: A swift ship.Is compared to: A tale told.Is compared to: A thread cut by the weaver.Is compared to: A vapour.Is compared to: A weaver`s shuttle.Is compared to: An eagle hasting to the prey.Is compared to: Grass. Is compared to: Water spilt on the ground.Is compared to: Wind.Is in the hand of GodMiraculously restored by ChristObedience to God, tends to prolongObedience to parents, tends to prolongOf others, not to be taken awayOf saints, specially protected by GodOf the wicked, not specially protected by GodPreserved by discretionSaints have true enjoyment ofShortness of, should lead to spiritual improvementShould be laid down, if necessary, for ChristShould be laid down, if necessary, for the brethrenShould be spent in: Doing good.Should be spent in: Living to God.Should be spent in: Peace.Should be spent in: The fear of God.Should be spent in: The service of God.Should be taken all due care ofSometimes judicially shortenedSometimes prolonged, in answer to prayerThe dissatisfied despiseThe enjoyment of, consists not in abundance of possessionsThe value ofThe wicked have their portion of good, duringWe know not what is good for us in