(Phil. 4:13). Paul said that he could do all things—both being abased and abounding—in Christ. Don’t skip over this last phrase. It is precisely this union with Christ and the discovery of His adequacy which we cannot turn on by the decision of the moment. It is the fruit of an ongoing, intimate, deeply developed relationship with Him. To use Paul’s terms, contentment is something we have to learn. And here is the crux of the matter: how do we learn to be content? We must enroll in the divine school