Luke 12:30

American Standard Version (1901)

For all these things do the nations of the world seek after: but your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things.

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  • Matt 6:8 : 8 Be not therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him.
  • Matt 6:32 : 32 For after all these things do the Gentiles seek; for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.
  • Matt 10:20 : 20 For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father that speaketh in you.
  • Matt 18:14 : 14 Even so it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.
  • Luke 12:32 : 32 Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
  • Eph 4:17 : 17 This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye no longer walk as the Gentiles also walk, in the vanity of their mind,
  • 1 Pet 4:2-4 : 2 that ye no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God. 3 For the time past may suffice to have wrought the desire of the Gentiles, and to have walked in lasciviousness, lusts, winebibbings, revellings, carousings, and abominable idolatries: 4 wherein they think it strange that ye run not with [them] into the same excess of riot, speaking evil of [you] :
  • 1 Thess 4:5 : 5 not in the passion of lust, even as the Gentiles who know not God;
  • Matt 5:47 : 47 And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more [than others]? do not even the Gentiles the same?
  • Matt 6:1 : 1 Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: else ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven.
  • John 20:17 : 17 Jesus saith to her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended unto the Father: but go unto my brethren, and say to them, I ascend unto my Father and your Father, and my God and your God.

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  • Matt 6:30-34
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    30But if God doth so clothe the grass of the field, which to-day is, and to-morrow is cast into the oven, [shall he] not much more [clothe] you, O ye of little faith?

    31Be not therefore anxious, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?

    32For after all these things do the Gentiles seek; for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.

    33But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

    34Be not therefore anxious for the morrow: for the morrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

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    31Yet seek ye his kingdom, and these things shall be added unto you.

    32Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

    33Sell that which ye have, and give alms; make for yourselves purses which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief draweth near, neither moth destroyeth.

    34For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

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    28But if God doth so clothe the grass in the field, which to-day is, and to-morrow is cast into the oven; how much more [shall he clothe] you, O ye of little faith?

    29And seek not ye what ye shall eat, and what ye shall drink, neither be ye of doubtful mind.

  • Matt 6:7-11
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    7And in praying use not vain repetitions, as the Gentiles do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.

    8Be not therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him.

    9After this manner therefore pray ye. Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.

    10Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done, as in heaven, so on earth.

    11Give us this day our daily bread.

  • Matt 6:24-28
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    24No man can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

    25Therefore I say unto you, be not anxious for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than the food, and the body than the raiment?

    26Behold the birds of the heaven, that they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; and your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are not ye of much more value then they?

    27And which of you by being anxious can add one cubit unto the measure of his life?

    28And 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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    21So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

    22And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Be not anxious for [your] life, what ye shall eat; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on.

    23For the life is more than the food, and the body than the raiment.

    24Consider the ravens, that they sow not, neither reap; which have no store-chamber nor barn; and God feedeth them: of how much more value are ye than the birds!

  • 15And he said unto them, Take heed, and keep yourselves from all covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.

  • Luke 11:2-3
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    2And he said unto them, When ye pray, say, Father, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come.

    3Give us day by day our daily bread.

  • 11If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father who is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?

  • 1Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: else ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven.

  • 27Work not for the food which perisheth, but for the food which abideth unto eternal life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him the Father, even God, hath sealed.

  • Matt 6:18-19
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    18that thou be not seen of men to fast, but of thy Father who is in secret: and thy Father, who seeth in secret, shall recompense thee.

    19Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal:

  • 16For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the vain glory of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

  • 9Or what man is there of you, who, if his son shall ask him for a loaf, will give him a stone;

  • 9And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.

  • 26If then ye are not able to do even that which is least, why are ye anxious concerning the rest?

  • 4that thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father who seeth in secret shall recompense thee.

  • 9Get you no gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses;

  • 11And of which of you that is a father shall his son ask a loaf, and he give him a stone? or a fish, and he for a fish give him a serpent?

  • 24Let no man seek his own, but [each] his neighbor's [good] .

  • 21for where thy treasure is, there will thy heart be also.

  • 30Give to every one that asketh thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again.

  • 33Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.

  • 7Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

  • 35And he said unto them, When I sent you forth without purse, and wallet, and shoes, lacked ye anything? And they said, Nothing.

  • 8but having food and covering we shall be therewith content.

  • 12that ye may walk becomingly toward them that are without, and may have need of nothing.

  • 29Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? and not one of them shall fall on the ground without your Father:

  • 8Remove far from me falsehood and lies; Give me neither poverty nor riches; Feed me with the food that is needful for me: