28 Bible Verses about Being Content
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Not that I speak of want; for I have learned in whatever circumstances I am to be contented.
I know both how to be humbled, and I know how to abound; in every thing and in all conditions I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer want.
Not that I desire a gift, but I desire the fruit which abounds to your account.
For we brought nothing into the world; it is clear that we can carry nothing out of it;
But I rejoice greatly in the Lord, that now at length you began again to care for me, for whom also you did care, but had no opportunity [to serve me].
Let your life be without avarice, and be contented with what you have; for he said, I will never leave you, I will never forsake you;
For many walk, of whom I told you often and now also tell you weeping, that they are enemies of the cross of Christ;
Desire the same thing one for another; desire not the high, but be satisfied with the humble. Be not wise in your own conceit.
Therefore if I come I will remember his works which he performs, prating against us with evil words, and not being satisfied, in addition to these [things] he does not receive the brothers, and forbids and casts out of the church those wishing to do it.
were you called being a servant, care not for it; but if you can be free, use it rather.
And the soldiers asked him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said to them, Oppress, and falsely accuse, no one; and be contented with your wages.
For the love of money is a root of all evils, which some having desired have been misled from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
Remember those bound as bound with them, and those injured as being yourselves also in the body.
and if any wife has an unbelieving husband and he is pleased to live with her, let her not leave the husband.
For the servant called in the Lord is the Lord's freeman; in like manner the called freeman is Christ's servant.
And into whatever city you enter, and they receive you, eat what is set before you;
I press forward to the mark for the prize of the high call of God in Christ Jesus.
Be followers of me, brothers, and observe those who walk so as you have us for an example.
But our kingdom is in heaven, from which also we expect the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ,
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- Finances
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- Loving Money
- Memorizing Scripture
- Money
- Plenty Through God
- Profits
- Resentment, Against People
- Respect
- Satisfaction
- Shortage Other Than Food
- Shortages
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- True Gain
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