 | James Girdwood, Peter Verkruyse - Bible - 1997 - 446 pages
...drawn to that. He could see the difference between being "rich in this present world" and putting one's hope in God, "who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment" including a rich full future 371 reward (1 Tim 6:17). What would Alexander the Great at his zenith,... | |
 | Bill Hybels, Lynne Hybels - Religion - 1998 - 220 pages
...the continuum when he said, "Command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain,...good deeds, and to be generous and willing to share" (1 Timothy 6:17-18). Wealth is a gift from God, not to be hoarded and hoped in, not to be trusted as... | |
 | Jean Calvin, John Calvin - Religion - 1998 - 212 pages
...particularly wary of: arrogance and false security. The first springs from the second. It looks as if nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in God was added so that Paul might draw attention to the source of their pride. The only reason why rich... | |
 | Craig L. Blomberg - Bible - 2000 - 116 pages
...concludes his letter by commanding "those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in God" (v. 17). But he balances this with the reminder that God "richly provides us with everything for our... | |
 | Bob Russell, Rusty Russell - Religion - 2010 - 314 pages
...* Five Reasons to Preach on Stewardship * Some Practical Advice are rich in this present world. . . .to do good, to be rich in good deeds, and to be generous and willing to share. — 1 TIMOTHY 6: 17-1 8 9 STEWARDSHIP: Give Generously of God's Resources as a Church and as Individuals... | |
 | Rich Brott - 2000 - 149 pages
...is possible for him who believes" — if you believe! 80 Principle 22 The Principle of Hope in God "But to put their hope in God, who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment." Probably no one reading this book is concerned about whether or not he or she will have food to eat... | |
 | Juvenile Nonfiction - 2000 - 404 pages
...happy immediately. However, his gifts may not always seem good at the time you receive them. MEMORIZE: "Hope in God, who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment." Trust God When 1 Timothy 6:17, NIV Disappointed Big Little Things **1 (Read Ephesians 4:24-32) It had... | |
 | Ruth Gledhill - Religion - 2001 - 246 pages
...(have a look - turn the page). 'Command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain,...richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment'. You know, perhaps I should start my story a little further back. About three years ago, I remember... | |
 | Elisabeth K. Corcoran - Religion - 2001 - 166 pages
...that steers my life, and bring rejuvenation, patience, and love into my vision. Amen. 22 Sole Provider Put their hope in God, who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment — 1 Timothy 6:17 was playing with my four-month-old son today. I had him sitting in my lap, lifting... | |
 | Ruth Ledesma - Religion - 2001 - 146 pages
...him to let certain people know that God "provides everything for our enjoyment, "and that they should be "rich in good deeds, and to be generous and willing to share. " He noted that these dual attitudes of enjoying what you are given and reinvesting what you are given... | |
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Command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in God, who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment. 
