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New International Version. 6 But godliness with contentment is great gain. 7 For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. 8 But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that. Read full chapter.
(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 · If you are living for the eternal, not the temporal, you will experience three facets of contentment: freedom from greed; freedom from anxiety; and, freedom from circumstances as the basis for happiness. A. The eternal perspective will result in freedom from greed. (Note Luke 12:13-21, esp. v. 15).
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.
“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.
1 Timothy 6:6-8. 6 But godliness with contentment is great gain. 7 For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. 8 But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that. Read Chapter Compare.
5 Οκτ 2023 · “Godliness with contentment is great gain” (1 Timothy 6:6). First Timothy is a letter from the apostle Paul to his young protégé, Timothy, to encourage him in his new role as a church leader. Chapter 6 begins with a description of true godliness.