Topic : Contentment

For we brought nothing into this world: and certainly we can carry nothing out.
But having food and wherewith to be covered, with these we are content.

1 Timothy 6:7-8

Let your manners be without covetousness, contented with such things as you have. For he hath said: I will not leave thee: neither will I forsake thee.

Hebrews 13:5

Being of one mind one towards another. Not minding high things, but consenting to the humble. Be not wise in your own conceits.

Romans 12:16

For which cause I please myself in my infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ. For when I am weak, then am I powerful.

2 Corinthians 12:10

But godliness with contentment is great gain.

1 Timothy 6:6

Therefore I say to you, be not solicitous for your life, what you shall eat, nor for your body, what you shall put on. Is not the life more than the meat: and the body more than the raiment?

Matthew 6:25

I know both how to be brought low, and I know how to abound (every where and in all things I am instructed): both to be full and to be hungry: both to abound and to suffer need.

Philippians 4:12

And he said to them: Take heed and beware of all covetousness: for a man’s life doth not consist in the abundance of things which he possesseth.

Luke 12:15

I speak not as it were for want. For I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, to be content therewith.

Philippians 4:11

Better is a little with justice, than great revenues with iniquity.

Proverbs 16:8

Then Job rose up, and rent his garments, and having shaven his head, fell down upon the ground, and worshipped,
And said: Naked came I out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return thither: the Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away: as it hath pleased the Lord, so is it done: blessed be the name of the Lord.

Job 1:20-21

And he said to his disciples: Therefore I say to you: Be not solicitous for your life, what you shall eat, nor for your body, what you shall put on.
The life is more than the meat: and the body is more than the raiment.

Luke 12:22-23

Philip saith to him: Lord, shew us the Father; and it is enough for us.

John 14:8


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