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Greek

83. adelotes -- uncertainty
... 83 ("unrecognized"), used only in 1 Tim 6:17. Here it shows riches will be in heaven --
ie lacking any real value at the judgment-bar of God. ... uncertain. ...
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1 Timothy 6:17
Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy;
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Library

Thoughts Upon Worldly-Riches. Sect. Ii.
... Thus Therefore it is that we are here enjoined to charge the Rich in the name of
the King of Kings, not to be high minded, nor to trust in uncertain Riches, &c ...
/.../private thoughts upon a christian life/thoughts upon worldly-riches sect ii.htm

When, Then, the Letter of the Law Promises Riches to the Just...
... and in all knowledge." And in this sense we "charge them that are rich in this world,
that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the ...
/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter xxi when then the.htm

Spoken in Antioch in the Old Church, as it was Called...
... For this reason also He hath made the possession of riches uncertain and unstable,
that by this means he might slack the intensity of thy madness concerning it ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/homily ii spoken in antioch.htm

Who Then Can be Saved?
... James, who quoted Jesus more than any of the later writers of Scripture, charges
the rich that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in ...
/.../chadwick/the gospel of st mark/chapter 10 23-31 who then can.htm

1 Timothy vi. 13-16
... To abate this, therefore, he immediately adds, "Nor trust in uncertain riches";
since that was the source of pride; inasmuch as he who hopes in God, is not ...
/.../homily xviii 1 timothy vi.htm

The Contents.
... 148. Why they are to be charg'd not to be high-minded. 149. Why, not to trust in
uncertain riches. 151. What good they are enjoyn'd to do. 153. ...
/.../beveridge/private thoughts upon a christian life/the contents.htm

A Consecrated Ministry
... as by precept, the ambassador for Christ is to "charge them that are rich in this
world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in ...
/.../white/the acts of the apostles/lesson 34 a consecrated ministry.htm

That the Saints Lose Nothing in Losing Temporal Goods.
... For elsewhere he says, "Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not
high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 10 that the saints lose.htm

"Thou Shall Keep Him in Perfect Peace, Whose Mind is Stayed on ...
... Whoever trusteth in creatures, in uncertain riches, in worldly peace, in whatsoever
thing besides the only living and glorious Lord, we persuade him, that his ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/sermon xiii thou shall keep.htm

Letter cclxxvii. To the Learned Maximus.
... Youth fades more quickly than the flowers of spring; our beauty wastes with
age or sickness. Riches are uncertain; glory is fickle. ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/letter cclxxvii to the learned.htm