1 Timothy 6:9-19

91But thoseG3588 who wantG1014 to getG4147 richG4147 fallG1706 into temptationG3986 and 2a snareG3803 and manyG4183 foolishG453 and harmfulG983 desiresG1939 whichG3748 plungeG1036 menG444 into ruinG3639 and destructionG684. 10For 3the loveG5365 of moneyG5365 is a rootG4491 of allG3956 4sorts of evilG2556, and someG5100 by longingG3713 for it have 5wanderedG635 awayG635 from the faithG4102 and piercedG4044 themselvesG1438 with manyG4183 griefsG3601.

11But 6fleeG5343 from theseG3778 thingsG3778, you 7manG444 of GodG2316, and pursueG1377 righteousnessG1343, godlinessG2150, 8faithG4102, 9loveG26, 10perseveranceG5281 and gentlenessG4239. 1211FightG75 the goodG2570 fightG73 of 12faithG4102; 13takeG1949 holdG1949 of the eternalG166 lifeG2222 14to whichG3739 you were calledG2564, and you madeG3670 the goodG2570 15confessionG3671 in the presenceG1799 of 16manyG4183 witnessesG3144. 1317I chargeG3853 you in the presenceG1799 of GodG2316, who 18givesG2225 lifeG2225 to allG3956 thingsG3956, and of 19ChristG5547 JesusG2424, who testifiedG3140 the 20goodG2570 confessionG3671 21beforeG1909 PontiusG4194 PilateG4091, 14that you keepG5083 the commandmentG1785 withoutG784G423 stainG784 or reproachG423 untilG3360 the 22appearingG2015 of our LordG2962 JesusG2424 ChristG5547, 15whichG3739 He will 23bringG1166 about at 24the properG2398 timeG2540--He who is 25the blessedG3107 and 26onlyG3441 SovereignG1413, 27the KingG935 of 28kingsG936 and 29LordG2962 of 30lordsG2961, 1631who aloneG3441 possessesG2192 immortalityG110 and 32dwellsG3611 in unapproachableG676 lightG5457, 33whomG3739 noG3762 manG444 has seenG3708 orG3761 canG1410 seeG3708. 34To Him be honorG5092 and eternalG166 dominionG2904! AmenG281.

17InstructG3853 thoseG3588 who are richG4145 in 35thisG3588 presentG3568 worldG165 36not to be conceitedG5309 orG3366 to 37fixG1679 their hopeG1679 on the uncertaintyG83 of richesG4149, but on GodG2316, 38who richlyG4146 suppliesG3930 us with allG3956 thingsG3956 to enjoyG619. 18Instruct them to doG14 goodG14, to be richG4147 in 39goodG2570 40worksG2041, 41to be generousG2130 and readyG2843 to shareG2843, 1942storingG597 up for themselvesG1438 the treasureG597 of a goodG2570 foundationG2310 for the futureG3195, soG2443 that they may 43takeG1949 holdG1949 of that which is lifeG2222 indeedG3689.