1 Timothy 6:6

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A godly life brings huge profits to people who are content with what they have.

Cross References

2 Kings 6:2

Let’s go to the Jordan River. Each of us can get some logs and make a place for us to live there.” Elisha said, “Go ahead.”

Psalm 37:16

The little that the righteous person has is better than the wealth of many wicked people.

Psalm 84:11

The Lord God is a sun and shield. The Lord grants favor and honor. He does not hold back any blessing from those who live innocently.

Exodus 2:21

Moses decided to stay with the man. So Reuel gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses as his wife.

Proverbs 15:16

Better to have a little with the fear of the Lord than great treasure and turmoil.

Proverbs 16:8

Better a few ⌞possessions⌟ gained honestly than many gained through injustice.

Proverbs 28:25

A greedy person stirs up a fight, but whoever trusts the Lord prospers.

Jeremiah 35:9

built houses to live in, or owned vineyards, pastures, or grainfields.

Luke 12:15

He told the people, “Be careful to guard yourselves from every kind of greed. Life is not about having a lot of material possessions.”

Luke 3:14

Some soldiers asked him, “And what should we do?” He told them, “Be satisfied with your pay, and never use threats or blackmail to get money from anyone.”

Romans 8:28

We know that all things work together for the good of those who love God—those whom he has called according to his plan.

2 Corinthians 4:17

Our suffering is light and temporary and is producing for us an eternal glory that is greater than anything we can imagine.

Philippians 1:21

Christ means everything to me in this life, and when I die I’ll have even more.

1 Timothy 4:8

Training the body helps a little, but godly living helps in every way. Godly living has the promise of life now and in the world to come.

1 Timothy 6:8

As long as we have food and clothes, we should be satisfied.

Hebrews 13:5

Don’t love money. Be happy with what you have because God has said, “I will never abandon you or leave you.”