Verse 6

1 Timothy 6:6

Geneva Bible

6 But godlinesse is great gaine, if a man be content with that he hath.

Original Language Text

greek

ἔστιν δὲ πορισμὸς μέγας ἡ εὐσέβεια μετὰ αὐταρκείας·

English Translation

But great gain is godliness with contentment.

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Chapter 6 Context

1 Let as many seruaunts as are vnder the yoke, count their masters worthie of all honour, that the Nam... Focus ↗

2 And they which haue beleeuing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren, but rat... Focus ↗

3 If any man teach otherwise, and consenteth not to the wholesome wordes of our Lord Iesus Christ, and... Focus ↗

4 He is puft vp and knoweth nothing, but doteth about questions and strife of words, whereof commeth e... Focus ↗

5 Frowarde disputations of men of corrupt mindes and destitute of ye trueth, which thinke that gaine i... Focus ↗

6 But godlinesse is great gaine, if a man be content with that he hath.

7 For we brought nothing into the world, and it is certaine, that we can carie nothing out. Focus ↗

8 Therefore when wee haue foode and raiment, let vs therewith be content. Focus ↗

9 For they that will be rich, fall into tentation and snares, and into many foolish and noysome lustes... Focus ↗

10 For the desire of money is the roote of all euill, which while some lusted after, they erred from th... Focus ↗

11 But thou, O man of God (Elohim), flee these things, and follow after righteousnesse, godlines, faith... Focus ↗

12 Fight the good fight of faith: lay holde of eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast p... Focus ↗

13 I charge thee in the sight of God (Elohim), who quickeneth all thinges, and before Iesus Christ, whi... Focus ↗

14 That thou keepe this commandement without spot, and vnrebukeable, vntill the appearing of our Lord I... Focus ↗

15 Which in due time hee shall shewe, that is blessed and Prince onely, the King of Kings and Lord of L... Focus ↗

16 Who onely hath immortalitie, and dwelleth in the light that none can attaine vnto, whom neuer man sa... Focus ↗

17 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high minded, and that they trust not in vn... Focus ↗

18 That they doe good, and be riche in good woorkes, and readie to distribute, and comunicate, Focus ↗

19 Laying vp in store for themselues a good foundation against the time to come, that they may obteine... Focus ↗

20 O Timotheus, keepe that which is committed vnto thee, and auoide prophane and vaine babblings, and o... Focus ↗

21 Which while some professe, they haue erred concerning the faith. Grace be with thee, Amen. ‘The firs... Focus ↗

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