 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
 | Philip Schaff - Religion - 2007 - 641 pages
...these are the wealth of Christians, to whom the wealthy apostle said, " 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... | |
 | Bradley Fowler - 2007 - 139 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,...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... | |
 | Wilson David - Reference - 2007 - 422 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,...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... | |
 | Danny G. Hatfield - 2007 - 127 pages
...possessions above God and try to serve both God and money (mammon). "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... | |
 | Clifford Baugh - Religion - 2007 - 110 pages
...you asked. 1 Timothy explains the condition, causation, and antidote: 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... | |
 | David Wilson - Religion - 2007 - 132 pages
...surmising would come to be a part of the character. 1 Timothy 6:6-10 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... | |
 | Ron Walters - 2007 - 278 pages
...TRUTH. SUPPOSING THAT GAIN IS GODLINESS: FROM SUCH WITHDRAW YOURSELF. 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... | |
 | Robert Hanson - 2007 - 158 pages
...wings, they fly away like an eagle toward heaven. (Proverbs 23.4-5) 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 harmful lusts, which drown men in destruction and... | |
 | Craig A. Dahler - Religion - 2007 - 250 pages
...things. Look at the words of the Apostle Paul as he writes to the younger apprentice in I Timothy 6:7-10, "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... | |
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