Quotes about Contentment
Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Today has enough trouble of its own.
— Matthew 6:34
and to wear sandals, but not a second tunic.
— Mark 6:9
They all ate and were satisfied,
— Mark 6:42
He has filled the hungry with good things, but has sent the rich away empty.
— Luke 1:53
Then some soldiers asked him, “And what should we do?” “Do not take money by force or false accusation,” he said. “Be content with your wages.”
— Luke 3:14
Woe to you who are well fed now, for you will hunger. Woe to you who laugh now, for you will mourn and weep.
— Luke 6:25
“Take nothing for the journey,” He told them, “no staff, no bag, no bread, no money, no second tunic.
— Luke 9:3
And He said to them, “Watch out! Guard yourselves against every form of greed, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”
— Luke 12:15
Then He told them a parable: “The ground of a certain rich man produced an abundance.
— Luke 12:16
Then he said, ‘This is what I will do: I will tear down my barns and will build bigger ones, and there I will store up all my grain and my goods.
— Luke 12:18
Then I will say to myself, “You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Take it easy. Eat, drink, and be merry!”’
— Luke 12:19
This is how it will be for anyone who stores up treasure for himself but is not rich toward God.”
— Luke 12:21