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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Psalms 37 4 Delight thyself also in the LORD: and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
Romans 7 18 For I know that in me that is, in my flesh, dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not.
Proverbs 21 5 The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
1 Timothy 6 6 But godliness with contentment is great gain.
James 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.
Psalms 50 12 If I were hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.
Mark 11 24 Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.
Proverbs 19 10 Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
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.
Job 34 9 For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.
Proverbs 15 27 He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
Ecclesiastes 6 9 Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
James 3 14 But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.
Psalms 51 16 For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering.
Romans 7 15 For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.
Proverbs 13 25 The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.
Matthew 25 29 For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath.
Proverbs 30 8 Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:
Philemon 1 14 But without thy mind would I do nothing; that thy benefit should not be as it were of necessity, but willingly.
Proverbs 10 28 The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
Philippians 1 22 But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not.
Romans 15 23 But now having no more place in these parts, and having a great desire these many years to come unto you;
Lamentations 3 17 And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace: I forgat prosperity.
Ecclesiastes 4 4 Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
James 5 5 Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter.
Psalms 22 26 The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.
Proverbs 18 1 Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.
Proverbs 25 8 Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
Deuteronomy 8 12 Lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;
Psalms 145 16 Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
Proverbs 2 21 For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.
Proverbs 18 20 A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
Romans 14 7 For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself.
Hebrews 12 11 Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.
1 Samuel 12 21 And turn ye not aside: for then should ye go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain.
Proverbs 13 19 The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
Psalms 27 4 One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple.
1 Timothy 6 8 And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.
2 Samuel 15 26 But if he thus say, I have no delight in thee; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seemeth good unto him.
Proverbs 12 14 A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.
2 Corinthians 8 11 Now therefore perform the doing of it; that as there was a readiness to will, so there may be a performance also out of that which ye have.
Job 6 28 Now therefore be content, look upon me; for it is evident unto you if I lie.
Ecclesiastes 3 22 Wherefore I perceive that there is nothing better, than that a man should rejoice in his own works; for that is his portion: for who shall bring him to see what shall be after him?
Ecclesiastes 2 1 I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also is vanity.
Deuteronomy 11 11 But the land, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven:
2 Timothy 3 14 But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them;
2 Corinthians 3 5 Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God;
Matthew 13 12 For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath.
Philippians 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.
1 Corinthians 10 24 Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth.