1 Timothy: Rich People
Part of 1 Timothy
October 20, 2022

“ As for the rich in the present age … “ (1 Timothy 6:17)

THE “DOS & DON’TS” FOR US RICH PEOPLE:
See 1 Timothy 6:17-19
1. Don’t be

. (17)
Because: ALL you have comes from God (Deuteronomy 8:18; James 1:17; 2 Corinthians 9:10-11)

  1. Don’t set

    on of .
    Because: Here today and gone tomorrow (Matthew 6:19-21; Proverbs 23:4-5, 11:28; Ecclesiastes 5:10-12)

  2. Do set our

    .
    Because: His promises are true!!! (Psalm 62:5-8, 10; Matthew 6:30-33)

  3. Do

    - “be rich in good works”. (18)
    Because: Doing good pleases God. (Hebrews 13:16; Ephesians 2:10)

  4. Do be “

    }”. (18)
    Because: Blessed is the giver. (Acts 20:35; Proverbs 11:24-25)

POINT: God-given

is to be used for and . 😊

THE PROBLEM: We have

!!! ☹
No treasure for myself
No good foundation for future
No generous sharing and good works
No money at end of month

BOTTOM LINE: God wants us to be

!