1 Timothy 6:13
I command thee in the sight of God, who makes all live, and of Christ Jesus, who testified to Pontius Pilate the good confession,
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1 Samuel 2:6LORD kills, and makes alive. He brings down to Sheol, and brings up.
John 5:21For as the Father raises up the dead and makes alive, so also the Son makes alive whom he will.
John 14:6Jesus says to him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No man comes to the Father, except by me.
John 18:36Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom were of this world my subordinates would have fought so that I would not be delivered to the Jews, but now my kingdom is not from here.
Acts 17:25nor is he served by the hands of men, as needing anything, since he himself gives to all life, and breath, with all things.
1 Timothy 5:21I solemnly testify before God, and Lord Jesus Christ, and the chosen agents, that thou keep these things without prejudice, doing nothing from partiality.
Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 6:7-13
Excellence of Contentment; Evil of Covetousness. ( a. d. 64.) 6 But godliness with contentment is great gain. 7 For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. 8 And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. 9 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 perdition. 10 For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith,… Read the whole commentary →