28 Bible Verses about Being Content
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Not that I speak from want, for I have learned to be content in whatever circumstances I am.
I know how to be in need, and I also know how to have plenty; in any and every circumstance I have learned the secret of being filled and going hungry, both of having abundance and want.
Not that I seek the gift itself, but I seek for the profit which increases to your account.
For we brought nothing into the world, and we cannot take anything out of it.
I rejoice in the Lord greatly, that now at last you have revived your concern for me; indeed, you were concerned before, but you had no opportunity.
Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said, "I will never leave you, nor will I forsake you."
For many, of whom I have often told you and now tell you even with tears, live as enemies of the cross of Christ.
Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but associate with the lowly. Do not be conceited.
So if I come, I will call attention to what he is doing, gossiping against us with evil words. And not satisfied with that, he refuses himself to welcome the brethren, and also stops those who want to welcome them and puts them out of the church.
Were you a slave when you were called? Do not let it trouble youbut if you can gain your freedom, do so.
Likewise the soldiers asked him, "And what shall we do?" So he said to them, "Rob no one by violence or accuse falsely, and be content with your wages."
For the love of money is a root of all sorts of evil, and some by longing for it have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs.
Remember the prisoners, as though in prison with them, and those who are ill-treated, since you yourselves are also in the body.
If any woman has a husband who is an unbeliever, and he consents to live with her, she must not divorce him.
For he who was called in the Lord as a slave is the Lord's freedman; likewise he who was free when called is Christ's slave.
Whenever you enter a town and they receive you, eat what is set before you.
I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.
Brethren, join in following my example, and observe those who live according to the pattern you have in us.
But our citizenship is in heaven, from which also we eagerly wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ;
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- Complaints
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- Contentment
- Finances
- Focus
- Learning
- Loving Money
- Memorizing Scripture
- Money
- Plenty Through God
- Profits
- Resentment, Against People
- Respect
- Satisfaction
- Shortage Other Than Food
- Shortages
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- Suffering, Encouragements In
- True Gain
- Christ
- Christianity
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