being content
Psalm Chapter 16:8
I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Psalm Chapter 16:9
Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.
Psalm Chapter 16:10
For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
Psalm Chapter 16:11
Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Proverbs Chapter 14:30
A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
Ecclesiastes Chapter 5:12
The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
Matthew Chapter 6:31
Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?
Matthew Chapter 6:32
For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.
Matthew Chapter 6:33
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Matthew Chapter 7:7
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:
Luke Chapter 6:46
And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?
Luke Chapter 6:47
Whosoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doeth them, I will shew you to whom he is like:
Luke Chapter 6:48
He is like a man which built an house, and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it: for it was founded upon a rock.
Luke Chapter 6:49
But he that heareth, and doeth not, is like a man that without a foundation built an house upon the earth; against which the stream did beat vehemently, and immediately it fell; and the ruin of that house was great.
Luke Chapter 12:22
And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on.
Philippians Chapter 4:11
Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.
Philippians Chapter 4:12
I know both how to be abased, 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 Chapter 4:13
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
1 Timothy Chapter 6:6
But godliness with contentment is great gain.
1 Timothy Chapter 6:7
For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.
1 Timothy Chapter 6:8
And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.
Hebrews Chapter 13:5
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
James Chapter 4:1
From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?
James Chapter 4:2
Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.
James Chapter 4:3
Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
James Chapter 4:4
Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
James Chapter 4:5
Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?
James Chapter 4:6
But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.
James Chapter 4:7
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
James Chapter 4:8
Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
James Chapter 4:9
Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
James Chapter 4:10
Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.