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1 Timothy 6:6

Of course, godliness with contentment is great gain.

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

But godliness with contentment is great gain.

In Context

5and constant friction between men of depraved mind who are devoid of the truth. These men regard godliness as a means of gain. Withdraw yourself from such.

7For we brought nothing into the world, so certainly we cannot carry anything out of it.

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Cross References

Exodus 2:21Moses agreed to stay with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.

Psalms 37:16Better is the little of the righteous than the abundance of many who are wicked.

Proverbs 3:13Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, the man who acquires understanding,

Proverbs 15:16Better a little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure with turmoil.

Matthew 6:32For the Gentiles strive after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them.

Luke 12:31But seek the kingdom of God, and all these things will be added unto you.

Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 6:2-6

The Duty of Servants. ( a. d. 64.) 1 Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. 2 And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort. 3 If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the… Read the whole commentary →

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