This verse speaks of the most basic, necessary aspects of survival. These essentials were provided to highlight the contrast between essentials and wealth.

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 ...

20 мар. 2005 г. · Covetousness is the sin of misplaced trust. Many fall into it because they trust not in God, but in things that are not worthy of their trust.

28 июн. 2023 г. · Paul tells Timothy that genuine “godliness with contentment is great gain.” Rather than pursuing worldly gain, we should pursue godliness, training ourselves ...

5 окт. 2023 г. · Chapter 6 begins with a description of true godliness. He warns Timothy about those who “think that godliness is a means to financial gain” ( ...

12 апр. 2013 г. · Contentment means that you are focused on the eternal. You are aware of the shortness of life.

3 мая 2023 г. · The apostle Paul advised his spiritual son Timothy, "Godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is ...

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.

21 окт. 2021 г. · The core statement here is “godliness with contentment is great gain.” This is supported by the reasoning “for we brought nothing into this ...