Bible Verses about Contentment

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• I know what it is to have little, and I know what it is to have plenty. In any and all circumstances I have learned the secret of being well-fed and of going hungry, of having plenty and of being in need.
  Philippians 4:12foodlifemoney
• For we brought nothing into the world, so that we can take nothing out of it; but if we have food and clothing, we will be content with these.
  1 Timothy 6:7-8foodmaterialismworld
• Keep your lives free from the love of money, and be content with what you have; for he has said, “I will never leave you or forsake you.”
  Hebrews 13:5trustmoneymaterialism
• Of course, there is great gain in godliness combined with contentment.
  1 Timothy 6:6faithjoymaterialism
• Not that I am referring to being in need; for I have learned to be content with whatever I have.
  Philippians 4:11trustdependence
• Therefore I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities for the sake of Christ; for whenever I am weak, then I am strong.
  2 Corinthians 12:10joystrengthpersecution
• And he said to them, “Take care! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; for one's life does not consist in the abundance of possessions.”
  Luke 12:15moneygreedmaterialism
• Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing?
  Matthew 6:25foodlifeworrying
• Better is a little with righteousness
  than large income with injustice.
  Proverbs 16:8righteousnessmoneyhonesty
• Live in harmony with one another; do not be haughty, but associate with the lowly; do not claim to be wiser than you are.
  Romans 12:16humilitycommunitydependence
• Philip said to him, “Lord, show us the Father, and we will be satisfied.”
  John 14:8Father
• Do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear. For life is more than food, and the body more than clothing.
  Luke 12:22b-23worryingfoodlife
• Then Job arose, tore his robe, shaved his head, and fell on the ground and worshiped. He said, “Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked shall I return there; the Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord.”
  Job 1:20-21worshipsufferingsadness