Bible Verses about 'Contentment'

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• Now godliness with contentment is great gain.
  1 Timothy 6:6faithjoymaterialism
• I know how to be abased, and I know how to abound. Everywhere and in all things I have learned both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.
  Philippians 4:12contentmentfoodlife
• For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and clothing, with these we shall be content.
  1 Timothy 6:7-8foodmaterialismcontentment
• Let your conduct be without covetousness; be content with such things as you have. For He Himself has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.”
  Hebrews 13:5trustmoneymaterialism
• As for every man to whom God has given riches and wealth, and given him power to eat of it, to receive his heritage and rejoice in his labor—this is the gift of God.
  Ecclesiastes 5:19moneyfoodwork
• Not that I speak in regard to need, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content.
  Philippians 4:11trustdependencecontentment
• Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in needs, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ’s sake. For when I am weak, then I am strong.
  2 Corinthians 12:10joystrengthpersecution
• And He said to them, “Take heed and beware of covetousness, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of the things he possesses.”
  Luke 12:15moneygreedmaterialism
• Better is a little with righteousness,
  Than vast revenues without justice.
  Proverbs 16:8righteousnessmoneycontentment
• Therefore I say to you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food and the body more than clothing?
  Matthew 6:25foodlifeworrying
• Be of the same mind toward one another. Do not set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Do not be wise in your own opinion.
  Romans 12:16humilitycommunitydependence
• Philip said to Him, “Lord, show us the Father, and it is sufficient for us.”
  John 14:8Fathercontentment
• Do not worry about your life, what you will eat; nor about the body, what you will put on. Life is more than food, and the body is more than clothing.
  Luke 12:22b-23worryingfoodlife
• Then Job arose, tore his robe, and shaved his head; and he fell to the ground and worshiped. And 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