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He wants us to delight in the things he gives to us. Money isn't the problem. The love of money is. So Paul doesn't condemn their wealth or command them to get rid of it. Instead, he says, hold it loosely and view it rightly. It's not sturdy enough to set your hopes on. My God shot comes from this section too.
In verses 6-7, he says, Godliness with contentment is great gain, for we brought nothing into the world and we cannot take anything out of the world. He reminds us that being godly and content is the best setup imaginable. which should also serve to remind us that our obedience to God, any level of obedience we might have, it's not a claim ticket for our desires. Godliness and contentment.
In verses 6-7, he says, Godliness with contentment is great gain, for we brought nothing into the world and we cannot take anything out of the world. He reminds us that being godly and content is the best setup imaginable. which should also serve to remind us that our obedience to God, any level of obedience we might have, it's not a claim ticket for our desires. Godliness and contentment.
In verses 6-7, he says, Godliness with contentment is great gain, for we brought nothing into the world and we cannot take anything out of the world. He reminds us that being godly and content is the best setup imaginable. which should also serve to remind us that our obedience to God, any level of obedience we might have, it's not a claim ticket for our desires. Godliness and contentment.
Is godliness enough for our contentment? Is knowing Christ sufficient for our joy? You already know what I think, but I'll say it again for the people in the back. He's where the joy is. Tomorrow, we'll be reading the short book of Titus. We've linked to a video overview for you in the show notes. It'll only take you eight minutes to watch. Out with the new, in with the Old Testaments.
Is godliness enough for our contentment? Is knowing Christ sufficient for our joy? You already know what I think, but I'll say it again for the people in the back. He's where the joy is. Tomorrow, we'll be reading the short book of Titus. We've linked to a video overview for you in the show notes. It'll only take you eight minutes to watch. Out with the new, in with the Old Testaments.
Is godliness enough for our contentment? Is knowing Christ sufficient for our joy? You already know what I think, but I'll say it again for the people in the back. He's where the joy is. Tomorrow, we'll be reading the short book of Titus. We've linked to a video overview for you in the show notes. It'll only take you eight minutes to watch. Out with the new, in with the Old Testaments.
We finished the New Testament in 13 days and we'd love for you to plan to join us again or for the first time when we relaunch with Genesis 1. We're posting an episode today that will fill you in on all the new things, changes and additions that we have coming your way. So be sure to check that out. We'll also be posting our prep episodes again.
We finished the New Testament in 13 days and we'd love for you to plan to join us again or for the first time when we relaunch with Genesis 1. We're posting an episode today that will fill you in on all the new things, changes and additions that we have coming your way. So be sure to check that out. We'll also be posting our prep episodes again.
We finished the New Testament in 13 days and we'd love for you to plan to join us again or for the first time when we relaunch with Genesis 1. We're posting an episode today that will fill you in on all the new things, changes and additions that we have coming your way. So be sure to check that out. We'll also be posting our prep episodes again.
So if you haven't listened to those or if it's been a year since you did listen, today is a great time to freshen up on those. We're so excited to launch back into this with you on January 1st. Thank you.
So if you haven't listened to those or if it's been a year since you did listen, today is a great time to freshen up on those. We're so excited to launch back into this with you on January 1st. Thank you.
So if you haven't listened to those or if it's been a year since you did listen, today is a great time to freshen up on those. We're so excited to launch back into this with you on January 1st. Thank you.
Hey, Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble, and I'm your host for The Bible Recap. Today in our New Testament plan, we finished book 16, and in our full Bible plan, we finished book 55. We first met the Philippians in Acts 16. Here's a quick refresher. Philippi is where Paul and Silas were arrested, and God used that to save their prison guard and his whole family.
Hey, Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble, and I'm your host for The Bible Recap. Today in our New Testament plan, we finished book 16, and in our full Bible plan, we finished book 55. We first met the Philippians in Acts 16. Here's a quick refresher. Philippi is where Paul and Silas were arrested, and God used that to save their prison guard and his whole family.
Hey, Bible readers, I'm Tara Lee Cobble, and I'm your host for The Bible Recap. Today in our New Testament plan, we finished book 16, and in our full Bible plan, we finished book 55. We first met the Philippians in Acts 16. Here's a quick refresher. Philippi is where Paul and Silas were arrested, and God used that to save their prison guard and his whole family.
It's also where they met Lydia, whose whole family converted to Christianity too. And it's also where they met a demonized girl and set her free from the demon and from slavery. Today, Paul writes an encouragement-filled letter to the church here. From day one, they've had a unique relationship with Paul.
It's also where they met Lydia, whose whole family converted to Christianity too. And it's also where they met a demonized girl and set her free from the demon and from slavery. Today, Paul writes an encouragement-filled letter to the church here. From day one, they've had a unique relationship with Paul.
It's also where they met Lydia, whose whole family converted to Christianity too. And it's also where they met a demonized girl and set her free from the demon and from slavery. Today, Paul writes an encouragement-filled letter to the church here. From day one, they've had a unique relationship with Paul.
He planted this church and he's watched it grow and he's confident that God will finish what he started in them. He repeats this idea a few times in this short letter. In 1.6, he says, "...he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Christ Jesus."