27 Bible Verses about Being Content

Not that I speak concerning deficiency: for I have learned to be content with those things amid which I am.

I indeed know how to be poor, and I know how to abound: in every thing and in all things I learned both to flourish and to be poor, both to abound and to be destitute.

Not that I seek a gift; but I seek fruit abounding to your credit.

however having food and raiment we shall be contented with these.

for because we have brought nothing into the world, we are not able to carry any thing out;

But I greatly rejoice in the Lord, because indeed you have at length revived to think about me; in whatsoever you indeed were thinking, nevertheless you lacked opportunity.

Godliness with contentment is great gain,

Let each one abide in the same calling in which he is called.

Let your deportment be free from covetousness; being content with present things: for he said, I will not, I will not, leave you, neither do I ever forsake you;

I can do all things through him who fills me up with dynamite.

only, whereunto we have already attained, to walk by the same rule.

For Christ is my life, and death is my gain.

For many walk about, of whom I frequently spoke to you, and now I speak even weeping, the enemies of the cross of Christ:

Have the same mind toward one another, not thinking high things, but condescending to the humble. Be not wise in your own conceits.

And he said to them, Exact no more than that which has been appointed unto you.

On account of this, if I may come, I will remember his works which he is doing, berating us with wicked speeches: and not content with these, he does not receive the brethren, and he prohibits them wishing to receive them, and casts them out of the church.

Have you been called being a slave? let it not be a care to you: but if indeed you are able to become free, use it in preference.

And the soldiers were asking him saying; And what shall we do? And he said to them; Oppress no one, neither defraud; and be content with your wages.

For the love of money is a root of all evils: which some seeking after have wandered from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

Remember those bound, as having been bound along with them; those suffering persecutions, as you yourselves being also in the body.

And if any wife has an unbelieving husband, and he is willing to live with her, let her not send away her husband.

For the one having been called in the Lord, being a slave, is the Lord's freeman: likewise the one having been called, while free, is the slave of Christ.

Into whatsoever city you may enter and they may receive you, eat those things which are placed by you:

but there is one thing, indeed forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forward to those which are before, I press toward the goal unto the mark of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

for where your treasure is, there will be your heart also.

Be ye my imitators, brethren, and mark those thus walking about as you have us an example.

For our citizenship is in the heavens; whence we are indeed looking for our Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ: