Philippians 4:11

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Summary

Philippians 4:11

Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.

In respect

I have

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In respect

Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwelling place;

As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that you through his poverty might be rich.

In weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.

I have

Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but rubbish, that I may win Christ,

And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and clothing to put on,

And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.

Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, How shall we be clothed?

And the soldiers likewise asked of 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 wages.

But godliness with contentment is great gain.

For you had compassion on me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that you have in heaven a better and an enduring possession.

Let your conduct be without covetousness; and be content with such things as you have: for he has said, I will never leave you, nor forsake you.