28 Bible Verses about Being Content

Not that I speak on account of want; for I have learnt in whatever circumstances I am, to be contented.

I know both how to be abased, and how to abound: in every place, and in all conditions I am instructed, both to be full and to be hungry, to abound and to be in want.

Not that I desire a gift, but I desire fruit that may abound to your account.

having therefore food and raiment, let us be herewith content.

For we brought nothing into the world, and it is certain that we can carry nothing out:

I rejoiced greatly in the Lord, that your care for me has now flourished again; for whom ye were indeed careful before, but ye wanted opportunity.

But godliness with contentment is great gain.

In the calling in which every one was called, let him continue.

Let your conversation be free from covetousness, and be contented with what ye have: for He hath said, I will not leave thee; I will never, never forsake thee.

I can do all things through Christ strengthening me.

But in what we have 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: and if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labor:

(For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ: whose end is destruction,

Be alike affected to each other: not aiming at high things, but accommodating yourselves to persons of low rank. Be not wise in your own conceit.

And He said unto them, Exact no more than what is appointed you.

so that I am afraid for you, least I have indeed bestowed upon you labour in vain.

Therefore when I come, I will remember his deeds, prating against us with wicked words: and not content with these, he neither receiveth the brethren himself, nor suffers those that would; and casteth them out of the church.

Wast thou called being a slave, be not anxious about it; but if thou canst be made free, prefer it.

And the soldiers also asked him, saying, And what shall we do? and He said unto 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 after have been led astray from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

Remember those that are in bonds, as if bound with them: and those that suffer evil as being yourselves also in the body.

And if any wife hath an unbelieving husband, and he like to dwell with her, let her not leave him.

For he that is called in the Lord being a slave, is the Lord's freed-man: and he likewise that is called being free is the servant of Christ.

Go not from house to house. And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you;

I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

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

Brethren, be imitators of me, and observe those that walk as ye have us for an example.

from whence also we expect the Saviour, our Lord Jesus Christ: who will change our vile body,