Dictionary of Bible Themes A state of contentment or fulfilment. Only God brings true satisfaction and Scripture advocates that believers should cultivate satisfaction in every situation. Jesus Christ's atoning death was the unique means of satisfying the demands of the law. Proverbs 6:30Satisfaction of hunger and thirst See also Literal Leviticus 26:26Deuteronomy 14:29; 26:12 Job 38:39-41 Psalms 22:26; 59:15; 105:40; 132:15; 147:14 Ecclesiastes 6:7 Jeremiah 31:25 Hosea 13:6 Joel 2:19 Micah 6:14 Psalms 104:13 See also Metaphorical Job 38:25-27Isaiah 66:11 Jeremiah 46:10; 50:19 Ecclesiastes 3:13 Satisfaction in one's work See also Ecclesiastes 2:24; 5:18Hebrews 13:5 Satisfaction with one's situation See also Luke 3:14Philippians 4:10-13 1 Timothy 6:6-8 Psalms 17:15 Spiritual satisfaction See also Found in God Psalms 63:1-5; 81:13-16; 90:14Proverbs 19:23 Isaiah 55:1-2 Luke 6:21 John 4:7-15 Psalms 145:16 See also As a result of God's good provision Deuteronomy 8:10; 11:15Psalms 91:16; 107:8-9 Isaiah 58:9-11 Matthew 14:15-20 Jesus Christ satisfies the hungry See also pp Mk 6:35-44 Matthew 15:32-37pp Lk 9:12-17 pp Mk 8:2-8 Ecclesiastes 5:10Dissatisfaction See also Riches do not bring satisfaction Esther 5:10-13Ecclesiastes 4:8 Ezekiel 7:19 Luke 12:13-21 1 Timothy 6:7-10 Hebrews 13:5 Proverbs 27:20 See also Death is never satisfied Proverbs 30:15-16Habakkuk 2:5 2 Corinthians 5:21 Jesus Christ's satisfaction of the demands of the law Hebrews 7:26-28; 9:11-14,25-10:10,12-141 Peter 3:18 See also 1330 God, the provider2321 Christ as redeemer 2324 Christ as Saviour 3215 Holy Spirit & peace 5342 hunting 5581 throne 5628 work 5840 eagerness 5846 enjoyment 5874 happiness 8808 riches 8823 self-righteousness |
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