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Matthew Henry Commentary on the Bible

1 Timothy 6 - Introduction

* The duty of Christians towards believing, as well as other masters. (1-5) The advantage of godliness with contentment. (6-10) A solemn charge to Timothy to be faithful. (11-16) The apostle repeats his warning to the rich, and closes with a blessing. (17-21)

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See also 1 Timothy 6 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

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  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    Last Words on Apostolic Doctrine and Duty...

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

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  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    EXAMINATION OVER CHAPTER SIX OF I TIMOTHY 1. Give in your own words Paul's instructions concerning slaves who have unbelieving masters, and those with believing ones. 2. Would the instructions of...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 Christ, (b-5) Or, according to some authorities, 'Christ Jesus.'...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO I TIMOTHY 6 In this chapter the apostle gives some instructions to servants; lays down some rules, by which to judge of false teachers; advises to contentment; exposes the sin of cove...

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