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PROPERLY DEALING WITH MASTERS AND MONEY (6 OF 6)

by Donald Cantrell

Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:1-21
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Properly Dealing With Masters and Money (6 of 6)
Series: 1 Timothy
Donald Cantrell
1 Timothy 6: 1 - 21


I - The Duty of Servants (1 - 2)

II - The Dealings of Some (3 - 5)

III - The Danger of Snares (6 - 10)

IV - The Demands of Servitude (11 - 16)

V - The Dogma of Sharing (17 - 19)

VI - The Designation of Shepherds (20 - 21)

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Theme: ''Discussing slavery, snares, and sharing''

Greed or Love

A wealthy older gentleman had just recently married a lovely young lady, and was beginning to wonder whether she might have married him for his money. So he asked her, ''Tell me the truth: if I lost all my money, would you still love me?'' She said reassuringly, ''Oh honey, don't be silly. Of course I would still love you. And I'd miss you terribly.''

THE RISE AND FALL OF NINE RICH MEN

A popular story recounts a meeting that may have taken place at the Edgewater Beach Hotel in Chicago in 1923. There is debate whether the meeting in fact occurred, but what is not in question is the actual rise and fall of the men featured in the story, who were nine of the richest men in the world at that time:

(1) Charles Schwab, President of the world's largest ind. steel company;
(2) Samuel Insull, President of the world's largest utility company;
(3) Howard Hopson, President of the largest gas firm;
(4) Arthur Cutten, the greatest wheat speculator;
(5) Richard Whitney, President of the New York Stock Exchange;
(6) Albert Fall, member of the President's Cabinet;
(7) Leon Frazier, President of the Bank of International Settlements;
(8) Jessie Livermore, the greatest speculator in the Stock Market; and
(9) Ivar Kreuger, head of the company with the most widely distributed securities in the world.

What happened to these powerful and rich men twenty-five years later?

(1) Charles Schwab had died in bankruptcy, living on borrowed money.
(2) Samuel Insull had died vi ...

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