Verse 6

Howbeit it is greate avautage, who so is godly, and holdeth him content with that he hath.

Referenced Verses

  • Heb 13:5 : 5 Let youre conuersacion be without couetousnes, and be content with that ye haue allready, for he hath sayde: I wyl not fayle the nether forsake the,
  • Phil 4:11-13 : 11 I speake not this because of necessite: for I haue lerned in what soeuer estate I am, therwith to be contete 12 I can be lowe, and I ca be hye. Euery where and in all thinges I am mete, both to be full, and to be hongrie: to haue plentye, and to suffre nede. 13 I can do all thinges thorow Christ, which stregtheth me.
  • 1 Tim 4:8 : 8 For bodely exercyse profyteth litle, but godlynes is profytable vnto all thinges, as a thinge which hath promyses of the life that is now, and of the life for to come.
  • 1 Tim 6:8 : 8 Whan we haue fode and rayment, let vs therwith be content.
  • Prov 16:8 : 8 Better is it to haue a litle thinge wt rightuousnes, the greate rentes wrongeously gotten.
  • Ps 37:16 : 16 A small thinge yt the rightuous hath, is better then greate riches of the vngodly.
  • Prov 15:16 : 16 Better is a litle with the feare of the LORDE then greate treasure, for they are not without sorowe.
  • Rom 8:28 : 28 But sure we are, that all thinges serue for the best vnto them that loue of God, which are called of purpose.
  • Phil 1:21 : 21 For Christ is to me life, & death is to me auautage.
  • Matt 6:32-33 : 32 After all soch thynges do the heithen seke. For youre heauenly father knoweth, that ye haue nede of all these thynges. 33 Seke ye fyrst the kyngdome of heauen and the righteousnes therof, so shal all these thynges be ministred vnto you.
  • Luke 3:14 : 14 Then ye soudyours axed him likewyse, and sayde: What shal we do then? And he sayde vnto the: Do no man violence ner wronge, and be content with youre wages.
  • Luke 12:31-32 : 31 But seke ye the kyngdome of God, and all these shal be mynistred vnto you. 32 Feare not thou litle flocke, for it is youre fathers pleasure to geue you the kyngdome.
  • Rom 5:3-5 : 3 Not onely yt, but we reioyse also i troubles, for so moch as we knowe, yt trouble bryngeth paciece, 4 paciece bryngeth experiece, experiece bryngeth hope: 5 As for hope, is letteth vs not come to cofusion, because the loue of God is shed abrode in oure hertes, by the holy goost which is geuen vnto vs.
  • Ps 84:11 : 11 I had rather be a dore keper in the house of my God, then to dwell in the tentes of the vngodly.
  • Prov 3:13-18 : 13 Well is him that fyndeth wy?dome, & opteyneth vnderstondinge, 14 for the gettinge of it is better then eny marchaundise of syluer, & the profit of it is better then golde. 15 Wy?dome is more worth the precious stones, & all ye thinges yt thou canst desyre, are not to be compared vnto her. 16 Vpon hir right hande is longe life, & vpon hir left hande is riches & honor. 17 Hir wayes are pleasaunt wayes, and all hir pathes are peaceable. 18 She is a tre of life to them that laye holde vpon her, and blessed are they that kepe her fast.
  • Prov 8:18-21 : 18 Riches & honoure are wt me, yee excellent goodes & rightuousnes. 19 My frute is better the golde & precious stone, & myne encrease more worth then fyne syluer. 20 I walke in ye waye of rightuousnes, & in the strete of iudgment. 21 That I maye sende prosperite to those that loue me, & to encrease their treasure.
  • 2 Cor 4:17-5:1 : 17 For oure trouble, which is but temporall and lighte, worketh an exceadinge and an eternall weighte of glorye 18 vnto vs, which loke not on the thinges that are sene, but on them which are not sene. For ye thinges which are sene, are temporall: but the thinges that are not sene, are eternall. 1 We knowe surely, yt yf oure earthy house of this dwellynge were destroyed, we haue a buyldynge ordeyned of God, an house not made with handes, but euerlastynge in heauen.
  • Exod 2:21 : 21 And Moses was content to dwell with the man. And he gaue Moses his doughter Zipora,