1 Timothy 6:8 meaning and explanation

But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with these.

1 Timothy 6:8, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is writing to Timothy, a young pastor in Ephesus, about false teachers who treated godliness as a way to make money (1 Timothy 6:5). In verse 8 Paul gives the positive alternative: contentment with the basics of life.

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