Contentment with Godliness is Great Gain
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Psalm 37:16
A little that a righteous man has is better than the riches of many wicked.
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1 Timothy 6:6
But godliness with contentment is great gain.
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Letter xix. Submission to the Will of God; Dependence Upon Him for ...
... But the apostle Paul enforces this duty with direct precepts. "But godliness with
contentment, is great gain." "Having food and raiment, let us be therewith ...
/.../letter xix submission to the.htm

1 Timothy vi. 7-Feb
... But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into
this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.". ...
/.../homily xvii 1 timothy vi.htm

August the Thirty-First the Real Gains and Losses
... "Godliness with contentment is great gain." "1 Timothy 6:6-16. And so I must go
into my heart if I would make a true estimate of my gains and losses. ...
/.../my daily meditation for the circling year/august the thirty-first the real.htm

"But Seek Ye First the Kingdom of God," &C.
... Therefore believe that "godliness with contentment is great gain." Ye are now only
seeking temporal gain, but that is neither great gain, nor gain at all, when ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/sermon xviii but seek ye.htm

On what is Useful: not that which is Advantageous...
... which is sought in earthly loss "that we may gain Christ," [420] whose gain is
"godliness with contentment." [421] Great, too, is the gain whereby we attain to ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter vi on what is.htm

'Why Should I?'
... Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now
is, and of that which is to come'; 'Godliness with contentment is great gain'. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/howard/standards of life and service/x why should i.htm

That the Saints Lose Nothing in Losing Temporal Goods.
... [54] Did they lose these? For these are the wealth of Christians, to whom the
wealthy apostle said, "Godliness with contentment is great gain. ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 10 that the saints lose.htm

Tenth Commandment
... "Godliness with contentment is great gain," he wrote to Timothy; "having food and
raiment, therewith let us be content." Observe that he puts godliness first. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/moody/weighed and wanting/tenth commandment.htm

April 15 Evening
... Godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this
world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And ...
/.../anonymous/daily light on the daily path/april 15 evening.htm

August 26 Evening
... I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content."Godliness with
contentment is great gain."My God shall supply all your need according to ...
/.../anonymous/daily light on the daily path/august 26 evening.htm

Resources
What does the Bible say about finding satisfaction in life? | GotQuestions.org

What is the difference between envy and jealousy, biblically speaking? | GotQuestions.org

What does the Bible say about covetousness? | GotQuestions.org

Contentment: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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