7 Bible Verses about Contentment
Most Relevant Verses
Do not let your conduct be ruled by the love of money. Be content with what you have, for God himself has said-- 'I will never forsake you, nor will I ever abandon you.'
Do not think that I am saying this under the pressure of want. For I, however I am placed, have learned to be independent of circumstances.
And a great source of gain religion is, when it brings contentment with it!
Let every one remain in that condition of life in which he was when the Call came to him.
And when some soldiers on active service asked "And we--what are we to do?" he said: "Never use violence, or exact anything by false accusation; and be content with your pay."
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Contentment » Contentment, the duty of
And when some soldiers on active service asked "And we--what are we to do?" he said: "Never use violence, or exact anything by false accusation; and be content with your pay."
Do not let your conduct be ruled by the love of money. Be content with what you have, for God himself has said-- 'I will never forsake you, nor will I ever abandon you.'
Do not think that I am saying this under the pressure of want. For I, however I am placed, have learned to be independent of circumstances.
And a great source of gain religion is, when it brings contentment with it!
Contentment » Being content with what you have
And when some soldiers on active service asked "And we--what are we to do?" he said: "Never use violence, or exact anything by false accusation; and be content with your pay."
Do not let your conduct be ruled by the love of money. Be content with what you have, for God himself has said-- 'I will never forsake you, nor will I ever abandon you.'
For we brought nothing into the world, because we cannot even carry anything out of it. So, with food and shelter, we will be content.
Contentment » The wicked want
Contentment » With Godliness is great gain
And a great source of gain religion is, when it brings contentment with it!
Contentment » Exemplified » Paul
Do not think that I am saying this under the pressure of want. For I, however I am placed, have learned to be independent of circumstances. I know how to face humble circumstances, and I know how to face prosperity. Into all and every human experience I have been initiated--into plenty and hunger, into prosperity and want.
Contentment » Saints should exhibit » In their respective callings
Let every one remain in that condition of life in which he was when the Call came to him.
Contentment » Exemplified » Barzillai
Contentment » Exemplified » Agur
Contentment » Saints should exhibit » With food and raiment
Contentment » Godliness with contentment
And a great source of gain religion is, when it brings contentment with it!
Contentment » Saints should exhibit » With what things they have
Do not let your conduct be ruled by the love of money. Be content with what you have, for God himself has said-- 'I will never forsake you, nor will I ever abandon you.'
Contentment » Instances of » Barzillai, in refusing to go with david to jerusalem
Contentment » Exemplified » Shunammite
Contentment » God's promises should lead to
Do not let your conduct be ruled by the love of money. Be content with what you have, for God himself has said-- 'I will never forsake you, nor will I ever abandon you.'
Contentment » Exemplified » David
Contentment » Saints should exhibit » With appointed wages
And when some soldiers on active service asked "And we--what are we to do?" he said: "Never use violence, or exact anything by false accusation; and be content with your pay."