And why do you worry about clothes? Consider how the lilies of the field grow: They do not labor or spin.Why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They don’t toil, neither do they spin,And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:And why are ye anxious concerning raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:
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by worrying add a single hour to your life? and why do you worry about clothes see how the flowers of the field grow they do not labor or spin yet i tell you not even solomon in all of his splendor was dressed like one of these if that is how god clothes the grass of the field which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into the fire will he not much more clothe you you of little faith so do not worry saying what shall we eat or what shall we drink or what shall we wear for the pagans run after these things and your heavenly father knows that you need them but Seek first the kingdom of his God And his righteousness And all these things will be given to you as well Therefore Do not worry About tomorrow For tomorrow will worry about itself Each day has enough trouble of his own Bye. This is the sermon on the mount. And if we don't get anything from it, we at least know this much, that it begins with a prohibition, a command, a demand, an imperative. …
… sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they? Can any one of you, by worrying, add a single hour to your life? And why do you worry about clothes? See how the flowers of the field grow. They do not labor or spin, yet I tell you, not even Solomon, straight out of Zara in all of his splendor, was dressed like one of these. If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is thrown in the fire, will he not much more clothe you of little faith? So do not worry saying, what shall we eat or what shall we drink or what shall we wear? For the pagans, those are Clipper fans, run after all these things. Your heavenly father knows that you need them. But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness and all these things will be given to you as well. …
… the body more than raiment or clothing? Behold the fowls of the air. For they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they? Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature? And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They toil not, neither do they spin. And yet I saying to you that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. Wherefore, if God so clothed the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you? O ye of little faith, therefore take no thought, saying, what shall we eat? Or what shall we drink? Or wherewithal shall we be clothed? For after all these things do the Gentiles seek. For your heavenly father knoweth that ye have need of all these things. But seek ye first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you. Take therefore no thought for the morrow, for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof. Now, worry is a serious problem. The ignorant worry because they don't know enough. The smart worry because they know too much. The, the rich worry because, uh, they're afraid of losing what they have. And the poor worry because they …