But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and... The Works in Verse and Prose, of William Shenstone ... - Page 79by John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - 1798 - 381 pagesFull view - About this book
| L. David Harris - Bible - 2004 - 398 pages
...for someone else's possessions, is rooted in discontent. Paul said, "But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world,...therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and... | |
| L. Harris - 2004 - 397 pages
...said, "But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brqught nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food...therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and... | |
| Ken Zieverink - Religion - 2004 - 174 pages
...which he possesseth." Paul echoes this fact in his letter to Timothy. "But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world,...certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and rainment let us be therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare,... | |
| Terence Eggleston - 2004 - 74 pages
...Timothy, and it definitely applies to the church today (I Tim. 6:6-9), "Now godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world,...certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and clothing with these we shall be content. But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation and a... | |
| Sandra Power - Religion - 2004 - 302 pages
...same tactics as the world to get what you want, you are destined for destruction. Consider God's Word: And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, And into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and... | |
| Anonymous - Body, Mind & Spirit - 2005 - 148 pages
...closely behind. In the words of Timothy: "We brought nothing into this world, and it is certain that we can carry nothing out, and having food and raiment let us be here with content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish... | |
| Todd Tomasella - Religion - 2008 - 306 pages
...says: "...supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself. But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world,...therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and... | |
| John Davidson - Christian literature, Early - 2005 - 1096 pages
...famous extract from the letter to Timothy which holds true, whoever wrote it: Godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world,...therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and... | |
| Stephen Everett - 2005 - 513 pages
...cloaked beneath an inward departure from God. Judas Iscariot was living proof of that! We must remember: "For we brought nothing into this world, and it is...therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and... | |
| F. Ivez Sawyer - Poetry - 2005 - 192 pages
...truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself. But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world,...nothing out. And having food and raiment let us be therewith content." (I Timothy 6: 5-8) When you cleave to Jesus, you hold onto Him, because He is endearing... | |
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