Popular Bible Verses from 1 Timothy 6

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Compete well for the faith and lay hold of that eternal life you were called for and made your good confession for in the presence of many witnesses.

For the love of money is the root of all evils. Some people in reaching for it have strayed from the faith and stabbed themselves with many pains.

Now godliness combined with contentment brings great profit.

For we have brought nothing into this world and so we cannot take a single thing out either.

Command those who are rich in this world’s goods not to be haughty or to set their hope on riches, which are uncertain, but on God who richly provides us with all things for our enjoyment.

Those who long to be rich, however, stumble into temptation and a trap and many senseless and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction.

Tell them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, to be generous givers, sharing with others. In this way they will save up a treasure for themselves as a firm foundation for the future and so lay hold of what is truly life.