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4 he is full of pride and ignorance, touch'd with a spirit of chicanery and wrangling, productive of envy, contention, calumny,
5 mischievous opinions, and a familiarity with pernicious ignorant impostors, who consider religion only as it makes for their gain.
6 Religion indeed with contentment leads to great gain.
7 as we brought nothing into the world, certain it is, we can carry nothing away. having therefore food and raiment,
8 we ought to think that sufficient. but they who will be rich, expose
9 themselves to temptations and snares, and to many foolish noxious passions, which plunge men into ruin and perdition. for the love of money is the root of all evil:
10 which some having obtain'd, have revolted from the faith, and brought upon themselves variety of piercing pains.