28 Bible Verses about Being Content
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Not that I speak in respect of want; for I have learned in whatsoever state I am, to be content.
I know how to be abased, and I know how to abound, every where and in every thing I am instructed, both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to want.
Not that I desire a gift, but I desire fruit that may abound to your account.
For we brought nothing into the world: it is manifest that neither can we carry any thing out.
I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at last your care of me hath flourished again; wherein ye were also careful; but ye lacked opportunity.
But godliness with content is great gain.
Let your disposition be without covetousness: be content with the things that are present; for he hath said, No, I will not leave thee: verily I will not forsake thee.
I can do all things through Christ strengthening me.
But whereunto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.
For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
(For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are enemies of the cross of Christ: Whose end is destruction,
Agree in the same affection toward each other.
Brethren, I beseech you, be ye as I am; for I also am as ye were: ye have not injured me at all.
Wherefore if I come I will remember his wicked deeds which he doth, prating against us with malicious words: and not content therewith, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and forbiddeth them that would, and casteth them out of the church.
Art thou called being a servant? care not for it: but if thou canst be made free, use it rather.
And the soldiers likewise asked him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said to them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your pay.
For the love of money is the root of all evils; which some coveting, have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
Remember them that are in bonds, as being bound with them, and them that suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.
And the wife, who hath an unbelieving husband, that consenteth to live with her, let her not put him away.
For he that is called by the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's freeman; and in like manner, he that is called being free, is the servant of Christ.
And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you.
But one thing I do, forgetting the things that are behind, and reaching forth unto the things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Brethren, be ye followers together of me, and mark them who walk so as ye have us for an example.
who mind earthly things) For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ,
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