5/4/2008 ~ Supposing Godliness is Gain |
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... of corrupt minds and destitute of the truth, who suppose that godliness is a means of gain. From such withdraw yourself. ~ 1st Timothy 6:1-5
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But you, O man of God, flee these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, gentleness. ~ 1st Timothy 6:11 ... "Ananias, why has Satan filed your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and keep back ..." ~ Acts 5:1-11 └─> It can look good, but God knows the deepest truth. ┌─> One can not buy God to get an upper hand. ... offered them money, saying, "Give me this power also, ... ~ Acts 8:15-19 God is durable and sure, not man. There will be suffering to have the proper desire. It’s about thankfully serving God. ... I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. ~ Philippians 4:11-13 One must still abide in the world, connected to marriage, civil law, and various commitments. ~ It’s about knowing how BRILLIANT God is. ... your faith should not be in the wisdom of men but in the power of God. ~ 1st Corinthians 2:1-5 ... whatever God does, It shall be forever. Nothing can be added to it, And nothing taken from it. God does it, that men should fear before Him. ~ Ecclesiastes 3:14 We should give glory to God over ourselves. Speech needs to be seasoned with grace, usefulness, helpfulness. It’s about God, not us. Now godliness with contentment is great gain. ... ~ 1st Timothy 6:6-11 It will never be right with men, but it can be serving God. Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, to which you were also called ... ~ 1st Timothy 6:12-19 Keep the focus. ... Guard what was committed to your trust, avoiding the profane and idle babblings and contradictions of what is falsely called knowledge ... ~ 1st Timothy 6:20-21 The grass is greenest where God has put you. Search no longer. ◎ Plant your roots and grow in the Lord. |
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