Ten Commandments Part 10: Thou Shalt Be Content


Exodus 20:17

by Mike Deguzman

Hebrews 13:5

I. The Sin of Coveting

     1. Desiring What Others Have

1 Samuel 1:11
Genesis 30:1
James 4:2-3

     2. Discontent With What We Have

II. The Seriousness of Coveting 

1 Corinthians 6:9-10
Romans 1:28-31

III. The Heart of the Content

     1. They Recognize God’s Provision

2 Corinthians 9:6-8
Philippians 4:11-13

     2. They Invest in What’s Eternal

Ecclesiastes 5:10
Ephesians 5:5

     3. They Delight in God

Psalm 37:4

     4. They Submit Everything to God

Job 1:20-22

     5. They Have Proper Perspective

Philippians 3:7-8
Matthew 16:24-26
Philippians 3:10

     6. They Are Thankful

1 Timothy 6:6-10