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Teach and preach these <i>principles.</i><p>       <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_timothy/6-3.htm" target="_top"><b>3</b></a></span>If anyone advocates a different doctrine and does not agree with sound words, those of our Lord Jesus Christ, and with the doctrine conforming to godliness, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_timothy/6-4.htm" target="_top"><b>4</b></a></span>he is conceited <i>and</i> understands nothing; but he has a morbid interest in controversial questions and disputes about words, out of which arise envy, strife, abusive language, evil suspicions, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_timothy/6-5.htm" target="_top"><b>5</b></a></span>and constant friction between men of depraved mind and deprived of the truth, who suppose that godliness is a means of gain. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_timothy/6-6.htm" target="_top"><b>6</b></a></span>But godliness <i>actually</i> is a means of great gain when accompanied by contentment. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_timothy/6-7.htm" target="_top"><b>7</b></a></span>For we have brought nothing into the world, so we cannot take anything out of it either. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_timothy/6-8.htm" target="_top"><b>8</b></a></span>If we have food and covering, with these we shall be content. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_timothy/6-9.htm" target="_top"><b>9</b></a></span>But those who want to get rich fall into temptation and a snare and many foolish and harmful desires which plunge men into ruin and destruction. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_timothy/6-10.htm" target="_top"><b>10</b></a></span>For the love of money is a root of all sorts of evil, and some by longing for it have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs.<p>       <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_timothy/6-11.htm" target="_top"><b>11</b></a></span>But flee from these things, you man of God, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance <i>and</i> gentleness. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_timothy/6-12.htm" target="_top"><b>12</b></a></span>Fight the good fight of faith; take hold of the eternal life to which you were called, and you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_timothy/6-13.htm" target="_top"><b>13</b></a></span>I charge you in the presence of God, who gives life to all things, and of Christ Jesus, who testified the good confession before Pontius Pilate, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_timothy/6-14.htm" target="_top"><b>14</b></a></span>that you keep the commandment without stain or reproach until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_timothy/6-15.htm" target="_top"><b>15</b></a></span>which He will bring about at the proper timeHe who is the blessed and only Sovereign, the King of kings and Lord of lords, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_timothy/6-16.htm" target="_top"><b>16</b></a></span>who alone possesses immortality and dwells in unapproachable light, whom no man has seen or can see. To Him <i>be</i> honor and eternal dominion! Amen.<p>       <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_timothy/6-17.htm" target="_top"><b>17</b></a></span>Instruct those who are rich in this present world not to be conceited or to fix their hope on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly supplies us with all things to enjoy. <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_timothy/6-18.htm" target="_top"><b>18</b></a></span><i>Instruct them</i> to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and ready to share, <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_timothy/6-19.htm" target="_top"><b>19</b></a></span>storing up for themselves the treasure of a good foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is life indeed.<p>       <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_timothy/6-20.htm" target="_top"><b>20</b></a></span>O Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you, avoiding worldly <i>and</i> empty chatter <i>and</i> the opposing arguments of what is falsely called knowledge <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/1_timothy/6-21.htm" target="_top"><b>21</b></a></span>which some have professed and thus gone astray from the faith.<br>      Grace be with you.<p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">NASB 1995 Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. 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