Contentment 1 Timothy 6:6-8.

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Contentment 1 Timothy 6:6-8

“Contentment” “enough” or “sufficient” 1 Timothy 6:6, 8 Philippians 4:11 Hebrews 13:5 Matthew 6:34 Matthew 10:25

Causes of Discontent Greed & Covetousness Hebrews 13:5 Viewing godliness as way of gain 1 Timothy 6:3-5 Love of money 1 Timothy 6:9-11 Pride and arrogance 1 Timothy 6:17-19

Contentment Must be learned – Philippians 4:11 Begins with godliness Learning what is enough – 1 Timothy 6:8 Begins with godliness 1 Timothy 6:6 Comes by grace of God 2 Corinthians 12:9; 9:8 Comes from faith in God Matthew 6:24-33; Philippians 4:10-13 Hebrews 13:5

What Must I Do To Be Saved? Hear the gospel (Romans 10:17) Believe Jesus is Christ (Acts 8:37) Repent of your sins (Acts 17:30) Confess your faith in Jesus (Acts 8:37) Baptized for remission of sins (Acts 2:38) Faithful unto death (Revelation 2:10)