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unhealthy1 Timothy 6:3-4
Not every craving is good.
gain1 Timothy 6:5
The result of out-of-control desire is both friction and fiction.
contentment1 Timothy 6:6
“There are two ways to get enough: one is to continue to accumulate more and more. The
other is to desire less.” (G.K. Chesterton)
nothing1 Timothy 6:7
Reality is not our all-consuming fiction, but rather the doctrine of simplicity.
content1 Timothy 6:8
Our desires are drastically out of touch with God’s world and God’s word.
root1 Timothy 6:9-10a
The desire for more leads more desires.
pangs1Timothy 6:10b
Failing to learn contentment is teaching ourselves to starve.
contentmentMatthew 10:39
“The most certain way to miss self-fulfillment is to pursue it.” (Richard
Foster)
