Who want to get rich. It is not the fact of being rich, but COVETING these things. "An honest man will lead a full, happy life. But if you are in a hurry to get rich, you are going to be punished" (Proverbs 28:20).
1 TIMOTHY 6:9 pagi,da {A} After pagi,da several Western witnesses (D* F G itar, b, d, f, o) insert tou/ diabo,lou, derived from 1 Timothy 3:7....
Verse 9. _BUT THEY THAT WILL BE RICH_] οι δε βουλομενοι πλουτειν. The words are _emphatic_, and refer to persons who are _determined_ to get riches; who make this their _object_ and _aim_ in life; wh...
BUT THEY THAT WILL BE RICH - Further to enforce the duty of contentment, the apostle refers to some of the evils which necessarily attend a desire to be rich. Those evils have been so great and unifor...
CHAPTER 6 _ 1. Concerning servants (1 Timothy 6:1)_ 2. Concerning those who oppose (1 Timothy 6:3) 3. Concerning contentment and temptation (1 Timothy 6:6) 4. The final exhortations ...
1 Timothy 6:2 _B_ - 1 TIMOTHY 6:21. FINAL WORDS. (_a_) 1 Timothy 6:2 _b_ - 1 Timothy 6:10. The Errorists, and a Fund
HOW TO BE A SLAVE AND A CHRISTIAN (1 Timothy 6:1-2)...
Those who wish to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many senseless and harmful desires for the forbidden things, desires which swamp men in a sea of ruin and total loss in time and in...
WILL. App-102. FALL, &c. Compare 1Ti 3:6, 1 Timothy 3:7. SNARE. See 1 Timothy 3:7. FOOLISH. Greek. _enoetos_. See Romans 1:14. HURTFUL. Greek. _blaberos_. Only here....
_they that will be rich_ In so wealthy a city as Ephesus the temptation would be very great to the teacher to adapt his -wares" of doctrine to the popular Asiatic speculations, so as to get and keep n...
A further warning against false Teachers. Their covetousness From the 3rd verse to the 16th St Paul once again resumes two of the chief topics of the Epistle false teachers" perverted doctrine, and T...
ΠΑΓΊΔΑ. D2G and the Old Latin Vss add τοῦ διαβόλου from 1 Timothy 3:7. Cp. 2 Timothy 2:26. 9. ΟἹ ΔῈ ΒΟΥΛΌΜΕΝΟΙ ΠΛΟΥΤΕΙ͂Ν Κ.Τ.Λ. _But_, on the other hand, _they who desire_ (who are minded, a more defi...
6–10. THE VANITY AND THE PERILS OF WEALTH...
ΒΟΥΛΌΜΕΝΟΙ _praes. med. (dep.) part. от_ ΒΟΎΛΟΜΑΙ (G1014) хотеть, намереваться, с _inf._ ΠΛΟΥΤΕΪ́Ν _praes. act. inf. от_ ΠΛΟΥΤΈΩ (G4147) быть богатым, процветать. _Inf._ как дополнение к _part._ (DP...
DISCOURSE: 2236 LOVE OF MONEY 1 Timothy 6:9. _They that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. For the l...
_TEXT 6:3-10_ 3 If any man teacheth a different doctrine, and consenteth not to sound words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness; 4 he is puffe...
But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. WILL BE RICH, [ boulomenoi (G1014)] - 'wish to be...
19 Unless sufficient evidence to establish his guilt is produced, no charge against an elder is to be entertained. A single witness may be mistaken, or biased: he must be corroborated by one or more o...
3 Translators have experienced much difficulty with this opening sentence, because it seemed to lack the principal verb. The A V adds _ so do_, the Revisers _ so do I now_. It is very seldom that any...
6:9 desire (d-4) 'Desire' includes the idea of purpose here....
CONCERNING SERVANTS, THE RICH, AND CORRUPT TEACHERS 1, 2. The eighth charge to Timothy, as to bondservants or slaves. We have here an indication of the way in which Christianity abolished slavery—not...
RESUMPTION OF THE CHARGE AGAINST HETERODOX TEACHERS. They had all the faults already mentioned, and in addition they made use of religion as a means of getting money, or, as they expressed it, of 'gai...
HOW TO BE A LEADER IN THE CHURCH 1 TIMOTHY _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 6 SERVANTS AND MASTERS (6:1-2) V1 Those who are slaves must respect and honour their masters. They should do this so that no on...
BUT THEY THAT WILL BE RICH. — Here St. Paul guards against the danger of his words being then or at any future time misinterpreted by any dreamy, unpractical school of asceticism, supposing that volun...
Thoughts about the right use of wealth are suggested by the slave problem, a mischievous attitude towards which is associated with false doctrine. If a man possesses himself, he has enough. This posse...
οἱ δὲ βουλόμενοι : St. Chrysostom calls attention to the fact that St. Paul does not say, _They that are rich_, but _They that desire to be rich_ (R.V.), they that make the acquisition of riches their...
GODLINESS IS TRUE GAIN 1 Timothy 6:1 The Apostle gives rules for the treatment of the slaves who rendered service in the households of that time. If the slave was in the household of a heathen master...
The final injunction of the apostle concerning Timothy's duty toward his flock had to do with his dealing with Christian slaves. The master must not treat them with contempt. They are to recognize tha...
THE TRUTH ABOUT RICHES Paul said being God like and content with the state in which one finds himself leads to the richest rewards (1 Peter 4:11-12). Jesus urged his followers to seek the best interes...
(8) But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and [into] many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. (8) He puts fear into Timothy to avoid coveto...
_For they who wish to become rich. [4] He does not say, as St. John Chrysostom observes, they who are rich; as persons may be rich, and make good use of their riches to God's honour, and the good of o...
(1) В¶ Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. (2) And they that have believing masters, let t...
1 Timothy 1:1-20. We enter now on the confidential communications of the apostle to some of his fellow-labourers, and tonight on the epistles to Timothy. The two have much in common, but they have als...
9_They who wish to be rich _After having exhorted him to be content, and to despise riches, he now explains how dangerous is the desire of having them, and especially in the ministers of the Church, o...
The apostle then goes equally into detail with regard to servants, that is, slaves. They were to respect their masters, in order that the doctrine of the Lord should not be blasphemed. When the master...
BUT THEY THAT WILL BE RICH,.... Not they that are rich; for some rich men are good men; and do much good with their riches; and are as free from temptations and snares, and foolish and hurtful lusts,...
But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and _into_ many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. Ver. 9. _But they that will be rich_] That are re...
_But godliness_ The genuine fear and love of God, and obedience to his will; _with contentment_ The inseparable companion of vital piety; _is great gain_ Brings unspeakable profit in time as well as i...
WILL BE; are resolved and determined to be rich. Another argument against the love of money, drawn from its hurtful nature. FALL INTO TEMPTATION; temptation to be dishonest, or so absorbed with earth...
THE SIN OF AVARICE AND ITS RESULTS....
BUT THEY THAT WILL BE RICH FALL INTO TEMPTATION AND A SNARE, AND INTO MANY FOOLISH AND HURTFUL LUSTS, WHICH DROWN MEN IN DESTRUCTION AND PERDITION....
It may be noted that in this epistle the relationships of husband and wives, children and parents, are not mentioned, as are the questions of elders, widows, and now servants. For family ties are not...
But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. 1. Rich - Who is rich? How do you measure rich or p...
“BUT THOSE WHO WANT TO GET RICH”: Here is the danger of seeking wealth as the prime end of life. “Paul shows what happens to people who do not have this attitude of Christian contentment” _(Hiebert p....
6-10 Those that make a trade of Christianity to serve their turn for this world, will be disappointed; but those who mind it as their calling, will find it has the promise of the life that now is, as...
BUT; or, for. THEY THAT WILL BE RICH; they who, out of a covetous and immoderate desire of being rich in this world's goods, will use any arts, and do any unlawful thing, without any just regard to th...
Cyprian Treatise III On the Lapsed from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows."[14]...
1 Timothy 6:9 But G1161 desire G1014 (G5740) rich G4147 (G5721) fall G1706 (G5719) into G1519 temptation...
1 Timothy 6:9. THEY THAT WILL BE RICH. The Greek ‘will' is more than the simple future: _They that wish to be rich._ It is not the mere possession of riches, but the cupidity before gaining them, and...
DESIRE TO BE RICH (βουλομενο πλουτειν). The will (βουλομα) to be rich at any cost and in haste (Proverbs 28:20). Some MSS. have "trust in riches" in Mark 10:24. Possibly Paul still has teachers and...
CONTENTS: Work of the minister continued. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul, Timothy, Pilate. CONCLUSION: The minister of Christ is to preach not only the general duties of all, but the duties of particu...
1 Timothy 6:1. _Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour,_ by obeying their commands, for in civil society we are all servants, and have duties which mus...
1 TIMOTHY—NOTE ON 1 TIMOTHY 6:9 The DESIRE TO BE RICH leads one to FALL INTO TEMPTATION. LOVE OF MONEY has led some to wander away from the faith
1 TIMOTHY—NOTE ON 1 TIMOTHY 6:2 Confronting the False Teaching Again. This concluding section is very similar to the opening section (1 Timothy 1:3). Both include discu
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_ 1 Timothy 6:9. THEY THAT WILL BE RICH.—The cry of the day is against those who are rich; the danger is equally great for those who would be if they could,—a somewhat c...
EXPOSITION 1 TIMOTHY 6:1 _Are servants _for _servants as are_,_ _A.V.;_ the doctrine _for _his doctrine_,_ _A.V. SERVANTS; literally, _slaves_._ _That slaves formed a considerable portion of the firs...
Ver. 9. _But they who aim at being rich_ (the opposite class of characters to the preceding, having their hearts set upon the superfluities of life, large possessions), such persons get into a perilou...
Now Paul turns to the subject of servants in chapter six. Let as many servants as are under the yoke (1 Timothy 6:1) That is, to a master. count their own masters worthy of all honour (1 Timothy 6:...
1 John 2:15; 1 Timothy 1:9; 1 Timothy 3:7; 2 Kings 5:20; 2 Peter 2:15
They that will be rich [ο ι β ο υ λ ο μ ε ν ο ι π λ ο υ τ ε ι ν]. Better, they that desire to be rich. lt is not the possession of richess but the love of them that leads men into temptation. Fall [ε...
They that desire to be rich — To have more than these; for then they would be so far rich; and the very desire banishes content, and exposes them to ruin. Fall — plunge — A sad gradation! Into temptat...
Observe here, 1. The parties described: they that will be rich, that is, whether God will or no; their hearts are set upon the world, they feel it coming, and have it they will, if by any means, right...