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(1 Timothy 6:7-8) The heart of contentment. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and clothing, with these we shall be content.
12 Απρ 2013 · Lesson 21: Prescription For Contentment (1 Timothy 6:6-8) The Russian author Tolstoy tells the story of a rich peasant who was never satisfied. He always wanted more. He heard of a wonderful chance to get more land. For 1,000 rubles he could have all the land he could walk around in a day.
1) it’s confidence in the love, wisdom, and power of God 2) it’s the result of faith that when Jesus said, “It is finished” it was indeed! 3) and so we rest in the truth that if God did not withhold His own Son, He will not
“Godliness that overcomes the craving for material wealth produces great spiritual wealth. So what verse 6 [in 1 Timothy 6] is saying is that it is very profitable not to pursue wealth.” Contentment is an important quality that we should strive for in our lives as Christians.
OBJECTIVES IN STUDYING THIS CHAPTER. To note the warnings about being obsessed with disputes and arguments over words, wranglings of men, etc. To appreciate the counsel given to those who desire to be rich, and to those who are rich. To consider what the man of God is expected to flee and to pursue.
Practical 1 Timothy 6 Bible study encourages life change and obedience. Includes verse by verse commentary, applications, and questions.
Our 1 Timothy Bible study contains 12 practical lessons. Each lesson is filled with resources to help you get the most of your study of 1 Timothy including: discussion questions, cross-references, life application points, and commentary.
