Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Content 1 Tim 6:6 #Nightlight #RTTBROS

Content 1 Tim 6:6  #Nightlight #RTTBROS

But godliness with contentment is great gain." (1 Timothy 6:6 KJV) 


As believers, we know that true contentment does not come from our earthly possessions or circumstances, but from Christ alone. Yet how often do we find ourselves discontent, grumbling and complaining about our lot in life?

When adversity strikes, when plans unravel, when discomfort abounds, our natural reaction is frustration and discontentment. But Scripture urges us to adopt a different perspective. The apostle Paul wrote, “I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.” (Philippians 4:11 KJV) Though Paul endured beatings, imprisonment and shipwrecks, he maintained a spirit of contentment, knowing that his true treasure was in heaven.

As citizens of God’s kingdom, we can experience contentment despite our circumstances. When hardship comes, we can say with conviction, “The Lord is my helper, I will not fear.” (Hebrews 13:6 KJV) When plans shatter, we can say with faith, “Thy will be done.” When want seems near, we can say with assurance, “My God shall supply all your need.” (Philippians 4:19 KJV)

True contentment is not circumstantial, but spiritual. It springs from a heart rested in the loving sovereignty of God. It believes the promise, “All things work together for good to them that love God.” (Romans 8:28 KJV) Therefore, may we set our minds on things above, not on earthly things. (Colossians 3:2 KJV) As we abide in Christ, we can experience godly contentment regardless of our earthly circumstances.

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