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The Contentment Test

Twelve multiple-choice questions on what Scripture states concerning contentment and covetousness, each answer keyed to its KJV verse (1 Timothy 6:6 KJV).

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The Bible states that godliness with contentment is great gain (1 Timothy 6:6 KJV), and that the love of money is the root of all evil (1 Timothy 6:10 KJV). It records the command to be content with such things as ye have (Hebrews 13:5 KJV), and states that no man can serve God and mammon (Matthew 6:24 KJV).

The twelve questions below quote the contentment and covetousness passages word for word from the King James Version (Proverbs 30:8 KJV).

Question 1 of 12 According to 1 Timothy 6:6, “But godliness with ___ is great gain.”
Question 2 of 12 According to 1 Timothy 6:10, “For the ___ is the root of all evil.”
Question 3 of 12 According to 1 Timothy 6:8, “And having ___ let us be therewith content.”
Question 4 of 12 According to Hebrews 13:5, “for he hath said, I will never ___ thee, nor forsake thee.”
Question 5 of 12 According to Matthew 6:24, “Ye cannot serve God and ___.”
Question 6 of 12 According to Matthew 6:21, “For where your ___ is, there will your heart be also.”
Question 7 of 12 According to Proverbs 30:8, “give me neither ___ nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me.”
Question 8 of 12 According to Proverbs 22:1, “A good name is rather to be chosen than great ___.”
Question 9 of 12 According to Ecclesiastes 5:10, “He that loveth silver shall not be ___ with silver.”
Question 10 of 12 Which passage states, “Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom”?
Question 11 of 12 Which passage states that riches “fly away as an eagle toward heaven”?
Question 12 of 12 According to Luke 12:15, “a man's life consisteth not in the ___ of the things which he possesseth.”