Core Laws · Unit 8 · Lesson 5 of 5 · about 5 minutes

Content

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1 · Read
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.Hebrews 13:5 · KJV
2 · The law

Be content with enough; give freely from it.

Law 8 · Enough, and give

3 · What it means

The letter says to live without greed and be content with what you have. The reason is a promise: God will never leave you. Contentment grows from trust.

4 · Quick check

Check 1The reason for contentment is God’s promise not to leave you.

Check 2“Conversation” in this old English verse means:

5 · Do today

Thank God for three things you already have before you ask for more.

6 · Reflect

What would I have to trust to be content?

Write your answer in the journal.

Answer the checks, or play Listen to the end, to finish.

Go further: Playbook 06 · How to handle money · Books: Hebrews · 1 Timothy