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Contentment

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Anchor Scriptures 26 verses

Old Testament
Psalm 23:1

“A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.”

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Numbers 16:9

“Seemeth it but a small thing unto you, that the God of Israel hath separated you from the congregation of Israel, to bring you near to himself to do the service of the tabernacle of the LORD, and to stand before the congregation to minister unto them?”

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Job 1:21

“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; blessed be the name of the LORD.”

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Psalm 37:4

“Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.”

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Proverbs 15:16

“Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.”

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Ecclesiastes 2:24

“There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God.”

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Ecclesiastes 3:13

“And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it is the gift of God.”

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Ecclesiastes 4:6

“Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.”

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Ecclesiastes 5:10

“He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.”

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Ecclesiastes 6:9

“Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.”

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Isaiah 55:2

“Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.”

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Jeremiah 29:11

“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.”

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Jeremiah 45:5

“And seekest thou great things for thyself? seek them not: for, behold, I will bring evil upon all flesh, saith the LORD: but thy life will I give unto thee for a prey in all places whither thou goest.”

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New Testament
Matthew 6:31

“Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?”

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Philippians 4:11

“Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.”

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1 Timothy 6:6

“But godliness with contentment is great gain.”

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Hebrews 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.”

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Matthew 6:25

“Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?”

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Luke 12:15

“And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.”

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John 4:34

“Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.”

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Romans 12:2

“And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.”

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Philippians 4:4

“Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.”

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1 Timothy 6:8

“And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.”

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James 4:1

“From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?”

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1 Peter 5:7

“Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.”

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3 John 1:2

“Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.”

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