I Timothy 6:17
The Scripture
(17) Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The chapter urges believers to be satisfied with what they have and not to covet others' possessions. It teaches that the true treasure is in heaven, not in material wealth. It calls for careful stewardship and contentment, warning against greed and selfish ambition.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I Timothy 6:13I Timothy 1:3I Timothy 5:21Genesis 13:2Job 1:1Job 1:2Job 1:3Matthew 19:23Matthew 27:57Luke 19:2Luke 19:9Luke 19:10
Related verses (shared words)
John 15:19Colossians 2:20Proverbs 22:16I Chronicles 23:32Romans 11:12John 1:10