Bible Verses about 'Content'
- Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content.
- But godliness with contentment is great gain.
- For we brought nothing into the world, and we cannot take anything out of the world. But if we have food and clothing, with these we will be content.
- Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.”
- For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For when I am weak, then I am strong.
- A fool's lips walk into a fight,
and his mouth invites a beating. - He who loves money will not be satisfied with money, nor he who loves wealth with his income; this also is vanity.
- When goods increase, they increase who eat them, and what advantage has their owner but to see them with his eyes?
- I know how to be brought low, and I know how to abound. In any and every circumstance, I have learned the secret of facing plenty and hunger, abundance and need.
- By insolence comes nothing but strife,
but with those who take advice is wisdom. - Everyone also to whom God has given wealth and possessions and power to enjoy them, and to accept his lot and rejoice in his toil—this is the gift of God.
- Now the works of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, rivalries, dissensions, divisions, envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
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