For where envy and self-seeking exist, confusion and every evil thing are there. James 3:16 Each person has things that others do not have. These things can be physical things, such as cars and houses, or non-physical things, such as in their appearance or knowledge. As one sees what someone else has it is common... Continue Reading →
Luke 3:14 Be Content
Likewise the soldiers asked him, saying "And what shall we do?" So He said to them, "Do not intimidate anyone or accuse falsely, and be content with your wages." Luke 3:14 The desire for more fills the hearts of nearly every person on the planet. This rises even higher when one sees someone else with... Continue Reading →
Deuteronomy 26:11 Are You Rejoicing In Your Blessings?
Then you and the Levites and the foreigners residing among you shall rejoice in all the good things the Lord your God has given you and your household. Deuteronomy 26:11 Everyone has different things in their household. Some have a lot of things, while others not as much. Some will have very high dollar things,... Continue Reading →
Exodus 20:17 Do Not Covet Anything
You shall not covet your neighbor's house. You shall not covet your neighbor's wife, or his male or female servant, his ox or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor. Exodus 20:17 Everywhere a person goes he will usually see someone with something that he does not have. Or he will hear of people... Continue Reading →
1 Timothy 6:8 Godliness And Contentment
But godliness with contentment is great gain. 1 Timothy 6:8 All across the world people are seeking more wealth. They want to have more things and can never get enough. The desire for more and more is with most people, especially when they compare themselves with others. This desire is also increased greatly when they... Continue Reading →