28 Bible Verses about Being Content
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Not that I speak on account of want; for I have learned, in whatever state I am, therewith to be content.
I know how to be abased, and I know also how to abound; in every thing and in all things I have been well taught, both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in want;
Not that I seek for such a gift, but I do seek for fruit that may abound to your account.
For we brought nothing into the world; and it is certain we can carry nothing out.
But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at length ye have revived again in your care for my welfare; for which indeed ye cared before, but lacked opportunity.
Let your disposition be without covetousness, and be content with what ye have; for he hath said, "I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee;"
For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ;
Be of one mind among yourselves. Set not your minds on high things, but content yourselves with what is humble. Be not wise in your own conceits.
Wherefore, if I come, I will bring to remembrance his deeds which he doeth, prating against us with malicious words; and not content therewith, he himself doth not receive the brethren, and those that would he forbiddeth, and casteth them out of the church.
Wast thou called being a slave, care not for it; but even if thou canst be made free, use it rather.
And soldiers also asked him, saying, And what must we do? And he said to them, Do violence to no one, accuse no one falsely, and be content with your wages.
For the love of money is a root of all evils; which some coveting have strayed away from the faith, and have pierced themselves through with many pangs.
Remember those in bonds, as bound with them; those in distress, as being yourselves also in the body.
and if a wife hath an unbelieving husband, and he be satisfied to dwell with her, let her not put her husband away.
For he that was called in the Lord, being a slave, is the Lords freeman. In like manner the freeman, who is called, is Christs slave.
And into whatever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat what is set before you,
I press toward the mark for the prize of the heavenly calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Brethren, be ye followers together of me, and mark those who walk as ye have us for an example.
For the country of which we are citizens is heaven, whence also we wait for a Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ,
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- Abasement
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- Being In Debt
- Circumstances
- Complaints
- Consider Your Call To Salvation
- Contentment
- Finances
- Focus
- Learning
- Loving Money
- Memorizing Scripture
- Money
- Plenty Through God
- Profits
- Resentment, Against People
- Respect
- Satisfaction
- Shortage Other Than Food
- Shortages
- Slave Or Free
- Suffering, Encouragements In
- True Gain
- Christ
- Christianity
- Free
- Humble
- Hunger
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