Philippians 4:11
Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therein to be content.
Treated in 8 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Men Who Tended the Flock ·
John Chrysostom — The Golden-Mouthed Shepherd cites Philippians 4:11
…He had lived Paul’s testimony: “I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances” (Philippians 4:11, NIV). He had. And he had taught his flock, by word and by example, to do the same. A Pra…
- Women Who Moved Heaven ·
Madame Guyon — The Prisoner Whose Spirit Could Not Be Confined cites Philippians 4:11–12
…n whatever state I am, to be content. I know how to be abased, and I know how to abound” (Philippians 4:11–12, KJV adapted). The Bastille could imprison her body but could not reach her spirit. She w…
- Women Who Moved Heaven ·
Scripture Appendix: Prayers in God’s Word cites Philippians 4:11–12
…ua 24:15 — “As for me and my household, we will serve the Lord.” Chapter 4 — Madame Guyon Philippians 4:11–12 — “I have learned, in whatever state I am, to be content. I know how to be abased, and I …
- Men Who Tended the Flock ·
Scripture Appendix: God’s Word on the Pastoral Calling cites Philippians 4:11
…ther around them a great number of teachers to say what their itching ears want to hear.” Philippians 4:11 — “I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances.” Chapter 2 — Gregory the Grea…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.10 The Tenth Commandment cites Phil 4: 11
…as from contentment. ‘I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.’ Phil 4: 11. Content says, as Jacob did, ‘I have enough. ‘Gen 33: 11. I have a promise of heaven, and…
- Selected Sermons of George Whitefield ·
Thankfulness for Mercies Received, a Necessary Duty cites Phil. 4:11
…are set over you; and “learn, whatsoever state you shall be in, therewith to be content,” Phil. 4:11. As I have spoken to you, I hope your wives also will suffer the word of exhortation, You…
- Morning by Morning ·
February cites Philippians 4:11
… I have.” February 16 “I have learned, in whatever state I am, therewith to be content.” (Philippians 4:11) These words show us that contentment is not a natural propensity of man. “Ill weeds grow…
- Watchman Nee ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Philippians 4:6-13
…. Neither is a technique for controlling outcomes. Scriptures to revisit Matthew 6:25-34; Philippians 4:6-13, 19; James 4:2; Matthew 6:10; 1 John 5:14; 2 Corinthians 12:9. Reflection 1. Where does m…