Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.
Bible References
In respect
1 Corinthians 4:11
To this very hour we hunger and thirst, we are ill-clad and knocked about, we are waifs,
2 Corinthians 6:10
grieved but always glad, a 'pauper', but the means of wealth to many, without a penny but possessed of all.
2 Corinthians 8:9
(You know how gracious our Lord Jesus Christ was; rich though he was, he became poor for the sake of you, that by his poverty you might be rich.)
I have
Philippians 3:8
indeed I count anything a loss, compared to the supreme value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have lost everything (I count it all the veriest refuse) in order to gain Christ
Matthew 6:31
Do not be troubled, then, and cry, 'What are we to eat?' or 'what are we to drink?' or 'how are we to be clothed?'
Luke 3:14
Soldiers also asked him, "And what are we to do?" He said to them, "Never extort money, never lay a false charge, but be content with your pay."
1 Timothy 6:6
And so it is ??provided it goes with a contented spirit;
Hebrews 10:34
for you did sympathize with the prisoners, and you took the confiscation of your own belongings cheerfully, conscious that elsewhere you had higher, you had lasting, possessions.
Hebrews 13:5
Keep your life free from the love of money; be content with what you have, for He has said, Never will I fail you, never will I forsake you.