1 Timothy 6:6 Cross References - Riverside

⁶ Religion with contentment is a great source of gain.

³² For all these things the pagans seek after. For your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. ³³ But you must seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be supplied to you.

¹⁴ Soldiers asked him, "And what shall we do?" He said to them, "Do violence to no man; bring no false accusations; be content with your rations."

³¹ But strive for his kingdom and these things will be provided for you. ³² Never fear, little flock! For it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

³ Not only so, but we also exult in trials, knowing that trial develops endurance, ⁴ and endurance develops a tested character, and a tested character develops hope, ⁵ and hope does not disappoint, for the love of God has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit granted to us.

²⁸ We know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

¹⁷ For our momentary and light distress is working out for us a far surpassing and eternal weight of glory

²¹ For to me to live is Christ and to die is gain.

¹¹ Not that I am speaking because of want; for I have learned how to be content in whatever circumstances I am. ¹² I know how to live humbly and I know how to enjoy abundance. In each and every situation I have been initiated into the secret both of being well fed and of going hungry, both of having abundance and of bearing want. ¹³ I can do all things through him who gives me strength.

⁸ Bodily exercise is useful to a small degree, but godliness is useful for everything. "It has the promise of the present life and of the life that is to come."

⁸ If we have food and clothing we will be content with these.

⁵ Let your lives be free from the love of money. Be content with what you have. For he has said, "I will not fail you nor will I forsake you."