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5 THE RENEWAL OF THE WORLD
GODLINESS AND CONTENTMENT
1 Timothy 6: 6-10


It is hardly an exaggeration to say that this famous passage is an indictment of modern Western culture. Never before in history has there been such a restless pursuit of riches, by more and more highly developed means. Never before has the love of money been elevated to the highest and greatest good, so that if someone asks you, ‘Why did you do that?’ and you responded, ‘Because I could make more money that way’, that would be the end of the conversation. Never before have so many people tripped over one another in their eagerness to get rich and thereby impaled themselves on the consequences of their own greed...

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