Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And seekest thou great things for thyself? seek them not: for, behold, I will bring evil upon all flesh, saith the LORD: but thy life will I give unto thee for a prey in all places whither thou goest.
Seek
Bible References
Seekest
Romans 12:16
Live in harmony with one another. Do not be too ambitious, but accept humble tasks. Do not be conceited.
1 Corinthians 7:26
This, then, is my opinion in view of the present distress??hat it is a good thing for a man to remain just as he is.
1 Timothy 6:6
And religion with contentment is a great means of gain.
Hebrews 13:5
You must not be avaricious; you must be content with what you have, for God himself has said, "I will never let go of you or desert you!"
Seek
Matthew 6:25
Therefore, I tell you, do not worry about life, wondering what you will have to eat or drink, or about your body, wondering what you will have to wear. Is not life more important than food, and the body than clothes?