In contrast with the sinful lives and desire for profit by false teachers, "godliness with contentment is great gain."

It is to teach us that we have nothing of which to boast, in and of ourselves, "for we have brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it."

5 окт. 2023 г. · “Godliness with contentment is great gain” (1 Timothy 6:6). First Timothy is a letter from the apostle Paul to his young protégé, Timothy, ...

18 янв. 2004 г. · The simple truth is that you need to put God first in your life. When you put God first in your life He will take care of you. How does this ...

Paul himself is a good example of proper behavior for Christians; that is, he is an example of a life that provides true and everlasting riches.

12 февр. 2021 г. · It means we should be, content, satisfied, with a godly life and the barest of necessities, food and clothing. We are not to be deceive as many ...

7 февр. 2016 г. · It means complete self-sufficiency. This is what our culture would preach: to look inside yourself for the power to achieve success. Yet our ...

The meaning is, that real religion should be regarded as the greatest and most valuable acquisition. "With contentment." This word, as now used, refers to a ...

True godliness with contentment is great gain. The combination of a godly man or woman with a contented heart, is of far greater value than all the money, ...