7 Bible Verses about Contentment
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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;"
Not that I speak on account of want; for I have learned, in whatever state I am, therewith to be content.
But godliness with contentment is great gain.
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.
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Contentment » Contentment, the duty of
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.
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;"
Not that I speak on account of want; for I have learned, in whatever state I am, therewith to be content.
But godliness with contentment is great gain.
Contentment » Being content with what you have
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.
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 we brought nothing into the world; and it is certain we can carry nothing out. If we have, then, food and raiment, we will be therewith content.
Contentment » The wicked want
Contentment » With Godliness is great gain
But godliness with contentment is great gain.
Contentment » Exemplified » Paul
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;
Contentment » Saints should exhibit » In their respective callings
Contentment » Exemplified » Barzillai
Contentment » Exemplified » Agur
Contentment » Saints should exhibit » With food and raiment
Contentment » Godliness with contentment
But godliness with contentment is great gain.
Contentment » Saints should exhibit » With what things they have
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;"
Contentment » Instances of » Barzillai, in refusing to go with david to jerusalem
Contentment » Exemplified » Shunammite
Contentment » God's promises should lead to
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;"
Contentment » Exemplified » David
Contentment » Saints should exhibit » With appointed wages
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.