⛶The Word for Tuesday, 7 October 2025
Woe to those who join house to house, who add field to field, until there is no more room, and you are made to dwell alone in the midst of the land.
Isaiah 5:8
We brought nothing into the world, and we cannot take anything out of the world. But if we have food and clothing, with these we will be content.
1 Timothy 6:7-8
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For the vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah are his pleasant planting; and he looked for justice, but behold, bloodshed; for righteousness, but behold, an outcry! |
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Woe to those who join house to house, who add field to field, until there is no more room, and you are made to dwell alone in the midst of the land. |
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The Lord of hosts has sworn in my hearing: “Surely many houses shall be desolate, large and beautiful houses, without inhabitant. |
| 6 Now there is great gain in godliness with contentment, |
| 7 for we brought nothing into the world, and we cannot take anything out of the world. |
| 8 But if we have food and clothing, with these we will be content. |
| 9 But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, into a snare, into many senseless and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction. |
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