Thematic Bible: Contentment, the duty of


Thematic Bible



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. Verse ConceptsAggressionGreed, Believers' Response ToOccupationsSatisfactionServants, BadSoldiersWagesWitnesses, FalseContentmentFalse AccusationsEmployersAvoiding ViolenceFalse WaysDo Not StealOne's DeedsBeing Content


Not that I speak on account of want; for I have learnt in whatever circumstances I am, to be contented. Verse ConceptsLearningResentment, Against PeopleSuffering, Encouragements InContentmentComplaintsShortagesCircumstancesAbasementRespectBeing Content



having therefore food and raiment, let us be herewith content. Verse ConceptsNeedContentmentFood Is FittingBeing Contentshelter