Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Contentment » Contentment, the duty of
And those who served in the army were also asking him, saying, "What should we also do?" And he said to them, "Extort from no one, and do not blackmail [anyone], and be content with your pay."
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Your lifestyle [must be] free from the love of money, being content with what you have. For he himself has said, "I will never desert you, and I will never abandon you."
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Not that I speak from need, for I have learned to be content in whatever [circumstances] I am.
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Better [is] little with the fear of Yahweh than great treasure and trouble with it.
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But godliness with contentment is a great means of gain.
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But [if we] have food and clothing, with these [things] we will be content.
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Contentment » Being content with what you have
And those who served in the army were also asking him, saying, "What should we also do?" And he said to them, "Extort from no one, and do not blackmail [anyone], and be content with your pay."
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Your lifestyle [must be] free from the love of money, being content with what you have. For he himself has said, "I will never desert you, and I will never abandon you."
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For we have brought nothing into the world, so that neither can we bring anything out. But [if we] have food and clothing, with these [things] we will be content.
Contentment » Saints should exhibit » With food and raiment
But [if we] have food and clothing, with these [things] we will be content.
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Destruction » What destroys people
The integrity of the upright guides them, but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them.
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The mouth of a fool [is] ruin to him, and his lips [are] a snare to his soul.
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The violence of the wicked will sweep them away, for they refuse to do justice.
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For we have brought nothing into the world, so that neither can we bring anything out. But [if we] have food and clothing, with these [things] we will be content. But those who want to be rich fall into temptation and a trap and many foolish and harmful desires, which plunge those people into ruin and destruction.
Man » Man entering and leaving the world with nothing
Then Job arose and tore his outer garment and shaved his head; {then} he fell upon the ground and he worshiped. Then he said, "Naked I came out from my mother's womb, and naked I will return there. Yahweh gives, and Yahweh takes. Let Yahweh's name be blessed."
But godliness with contentment is a great means of gain. For we have brought nothing into the world, so that neither can we bring anything out. But [if we] have food and clothing, with these [things] we will be content.