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1 Timothy 6:18
Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, and to be generous and ready to share,
from A Charge to the Rich, 1 Timothy 6:17-19
What it says

They are to do good, to be rich in good works, and to be generous and ready to share.

What it is doing

It gives wealth a generous purpose.

In context

17Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be conceited and not to put their hope in the uncertainty of wealth, but in God, who richly provides all things for us to enjoy. 18Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, and to be generous and ready to share, 19treasuring up for themselves a firm foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life.