What does 1 Timothy 6:10 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erredc from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows."
Verse 10. _THE LOVE OF MONEY IS THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL_] Perhaps it would be better to translate παντωντωνκακων, _of all these_ _evils_; i.e. the evils enumerated above; for it cannot be true that the l...
FOR THE LOVE OF MONEY IS THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL - That is, of all kinds of evil. This is evidently not to be understood as literally true, for there are evils which cannot, be traced to the love of mone...
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 6:1...
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 FUNDAMENTAL ERROR. Such, then, is Paul's charge. Those who teach otherwise are conceited...
HOW TO BE A SLAVE AND A CHRISTIAN (1 Timothy 6:1-2)...
LOVE OF MONEY. Greek. _philarguria_. Only here. Compare 2 Timothy 3:2. THE. a. ALL, &c.. all the evils. EVIL. App-128. SOME. App-124. COVETED AFTER. See 1 Timothy 3:1. HAVE ERRED. were seduced....
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...
6–10. THE VANITY AND THE PERILS OF WEALTH...
ΡΊΖΑ (G4491) корень. Praed. _пот._ без артикля подчеркивает особенность или качество (_см._ John 1:1; также GGBB, 265). ΚΑΚΌΣ (G2556) зло. _pl._ здесь обозначает разные виды зла (Kelly), ΦΙΛΑΡΓΥΡΊΑ...
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...
HAVE—PIERCED THEMSELVES THROUGH, &C.— "Have felt long and incurable pains, by the numerous wounds they have given to their own consciences, as it were, on every side." The original word περιεπειραν is...
_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...
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows. THE LOVE OF MONEY - not the money,...
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...
6:10 [the] (e-7) There is no article in the Greek. It is not that there is no other root, but the love of money is characterized by being such....
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...
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 one...
FOR THE LOVE OF MONEY IS THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL. — Some would water down this strong expression by translating the Greek words by “a root of all evil,” instead of “the root,” making this alteration on t...
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...
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 maste...
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 intere...
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and (d) pierced themselves through with many sorrows. (d) Sorrow and grief do as it were...
_The root of all evils is covetousness,[6] or the love of money, as it is in the Greek; a covetous man being ready to sacrifice his soul for money. (Witham) --- This truth is verified and illustrated...
(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...
10_For the root of all evils is avarice _(124) There is no necessity for being too scrupulous in comparing other vices with this. It is certain that ambition and pride often produce worse fruits than...
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...
FOR THE LOVE OF MONEY IS THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL,.... Of all the evils before mentioned, and of others; not money itself, as silver and gold, which are God's creatures, and his gifts, and may be used to,...
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows. Ver. 10. _For the love of money_] Phoc...
_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...
THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL; it tempts to the commission of all sorts of evil. SOME; who professed to be Christians. ERRED FROM THE FAITH; wandered away from the faith of the gospel; with the accessory ide...
THE SIN OF AVARICE AND ITS RESULTS....
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...
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows. 1. Love - Give a definition of love. H...
ERRED: Or, been seduced...
“FOR THE LOVE OF MONEY IS. ROOT OF ALL SORTS OF EVIL”: Note: Money itself is not evil, and neither is greed “the” root of all evil, rather, greed is simply “a” root of evil, other roots do exist. It i...
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...
OLBGrk; FOR THE LOVE OF MONEY IS THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL; money itself is not evil, but the immoderate love of it, whether discerned in an over eager desire after it, or an excessive delight in it, is t...
Epistle of Polycarp to the Philippians "But the love of money is the root of all evils."[24] Clement of Alexandria The Instructor Book II But now love of money is found to be the stronghold of evil,...
1 Timothy 6:10 For G1063 money G5365 is G2076 (G5748) root G4491 all G3956 evil G2556 which G3739 some G5100 strayed G635 (G5681) from G575 faith G4102 greediness G3713 (G5734) and G2532 pierced G4044...
1 Timothy 6:10. THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL. Better ‘. root.' The Greek for ‘root' has no article. The thought implied is not that the love of money is the one source of evil, but that out of it, as out of o...
THE LOVE OF MONEY (η φιλαργυρια). Vulgate, _avaritia_. Common word (from φιλαργυρος, 2 Timothy 3:12, and that from φιλοσ, αργυρος), only here in N.T. Refers to verse 1 Timothy 6:9 (βουλομενο πλουτε...
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 partic...
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...
FOR THE LOVE OF MONEY. Not money itself, but the LOVE of it! Many misquote this. Money itself is harmless, and can be used to feed the poor, preach the gospel, etc. But the LOVE of money makes men che...
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 discussion about false teachers (1 Ti...
_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...
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. 10. _For a root of all evils is the love of money_ or simply, root of all evils. Putting it in the latter way, the exact counterpart of the original, which also gives prominence to the term _root...
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 Timothy 6:21; 2 Kings 5:27; 2 Peter 2:7; 2 Peter 2:8; 2 Samuel 4:10; 2 Samuel 4:11; 2 Timothy 4:10; Acts 1:16; Deuteronomy 16:19;...
Love of money [φ ι λ α ρ γ υ ρ ι α]. N. T. o. See 4 Macc. 1 26. Rare in Class. The root [ρ ι ζ α]. Better, a root. It is not the only root. In Paul only metaphorically. See Romans 11:16; Romans 11:17...
Love of money — Commonly called "prudent care" of what a man has. Is the root — The parent of all manner of evils. Which some coveting have erred — Literally, missed the mark. They aimed not at faith,...
Here we have the nature of covetousness, the evil and sin of covetousness, and the mischief and hurt of it declared. Observe, 1. The nature of it: it is an inordinate love of money, an insatiable des...