▁Christ , ▁at ▁least ▁spirit ually , ▁and ▁that ▁but ▁very ▁imper fect ly ▁in ▁the ▁current ▁state : ▁fra ilty , ▁sin ▁and ▁mort ality ▁of ▁human ▁nature ▁must ▁be ▁removed ▁away , ▁to ▁inherit ▁the ▁kingdom ▁of ▁God , ▁and ▁enjoy ▁the ▁beat ific ▁vision ▁of ▁him , ▁which ▁no ▁man ▁now ▁does , ▁or ▁can ▁see . ▁▁ ▁" To ▁whom ▁be ▁honor ▁and ▁ever last ing ▁power ": ▁which ▁may ▁be ▁regarded ▁either ▁as ▁a ▁wish , ▁that ▁such ▁honor , ▁power , ▁and ▁glory ▁might ▁be ▁as cribed ▁to ▁him , ▁or ▁as ▁an ▁assertion ▁that ▁it ▁is ▁given ▁to ▁him , ▁by ▁the ▁ang els ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁the ▁sain ts ▁in ▁heaven ▁and ▁in ▁earth . ▁ ▁Ex h ort ation ▁for ▁the ▁We alth y ▁( 6 : 1 7 – 1 9 ) ▁This ▁part ▁can ▁be ▁seen ▁as ▁an ▁inter l ude ▁in ▁the ▁ex h ort ation ▁to ▁Tim othy ▁( 6 : 1 1 – 1 6 ; ▁ 6 : 2 0 – 2 1 ) ▁or ▁altern atively ▁the ▁previous ▁ex h ort ation ▁( 6 : 1 1 – 1 6 ) ▁can ▁be ▁seen ▁as ▁an ▁' inter ruption ' ▁in ▁Paul ' s ▁disc ourse ▁on ▁wealth ▁( 6 : 3 – 1 0 ; ▁ 6 : 1 7 – 1 9 ), ▁but ▁in ▁either ▁case , ▁the ▁topic ▁of ▁wealth ▁here ▁seems ▁to ▁be ▁a ▁continu ation ▁of ▁the ▁theme ▁of ▁ 6