Matthew 6:27

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Which of you (though he toke thought therfore) coulde put one cubit vnto his stature?

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  • Eccl 3:14 : 14 I cosidered also yt what so euer God doth, it cotinueth for euer, & yt nothinge can be put vnto it ner take from it: & yt God doth it to ye intent, yt men shulde feare him.
  • Luke 12:25-26 : 25 Which of you (though he toke thought therfore) coulde put one cubyte vnto his stature? 26 Seinge then ye be not able to do that which is least, why take ye thought for the other?
  • Matt 5:36 : 36 nether shalt thou sweare by thy heed, because thou canst not make one heer whyte or blacke:
  • Ps 39:5-6 : 5 LORDE, let me knowe myne ende, and the nombre of my dayes: that I maye be certified what I wante. 6 Beholde, thou hast made my dayes a spanne longe, and my life is as it were nothinge before the. O how vayne are all men lyuynge?
  • 1 Cor 12:18 : 18 But now hath God set the membres, euery one seuerally in the body, as it hath pleased him.

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  • Luke 12:21-31
    11 verses
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    21Thus goeth it with him yt gathereth treasure for himself, and is not riche in God.

    22But he sayde vnto his disciples: Therfore I saye vnto you: Take ye no thought for youre life, what ye shal eate: nether for youre body, what ye shal put on.

    23The life is more then meate, and the body more then raymet.

    24Consydre the rauens, they nether sowe ner reape, they haue also nether stoare house ner barne, and yet God fedeth them. But how moch better are ye then the foules?

    25Which of you (though he toke thought therfore) coulde put one cubyte vnto his stature?

    26Seinge then ye be not able to do that which is least, why take ye thought for the other?

    27Considre the lilies vpo the felde, how they growe: they laboure not, they spynne not. But I saye vnto you: that euen Salomen in all his royalte was not clothed like one of these.

    28Wherfore yf God so cloth the grasse, yt is to daye in ye felde, and tomorow shalbe cast in to the fornace, how moch more shal he clothe you, o ye of litle faith?

    29Axe not ye therfore what ye shal eate, or what ye shal drynke, and clymme not vp an hye:

    30The Heithen in the worlde seke after all soch thinges.

    31But seke ye the kyngdome of God, and all these shal be mynistred vnto you.

  • Matt 6:28-34
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    28why care ye then for rayment? Considre the lylies of the felde, how they growe. They laboure not, nether spynne.

    29And yet for all that I saye vnto you, that euen Salomon in all his royalte was not arayed lyke vnto one of these.

    30Wherfore yf God so cloth the grasse, which is to daye in the felde, and to morowe shalbe cast into the fornace: shal he not moch more do the same vnto you, o ye of lytle fayth?

    31Therfore take no thought, sayinge: what shall we eate, or what shall we drinke? or where with shall we be clothed?

    32After all soch thynges do the heithen seke. For youre heauenly father knoweth, that ye haue nede of all these thynges.

    33Seke ye fyrst the kyngdome of heauen and the righteousnes therof, so shal all these thynges be ministred vnto you.

    34Care not then for the morow, for the morow shall care for it self: Euery daye hath ynough of his owne trauayll.

  • Matt 6:24-26
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    24No ma can serue two masters. For ether he shall hate the one and loue the other: or els he shall leane to the one, and despise the other: Ye can not serue God and mammon.

    25Therfore I saye vnto you: be not ye carefull for your lyfe, what ye shall eate, or what ye shall drinke: nor yet for youre body, what ye shal put on. Ys not the lyfe more worth the meate, and the body more of value then raymet?

    26Beholde the foules of ye ayer: for they sowe not, nether reepe, nor yet cary in to the barnes: and yet youre heauely father fedeth the. Are ye not moch better the they?

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    28And feare ye not them that kyll the body, and be not able to kyll the soule. But rather feare hi, which is able to destroye both soule and body in to hell.

    29Are not two sparowes solde for a farthinge? Yet doth there none of the light vpon the groude without youre father.

    30And now are all ye hayres of youre heade tolde.

    31Feare ye not therfore: ye are of more value then many sparowes.

  • Luke 12:6-7
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    6Are not fyue sparowes bought for two farthinges? Yet is not one of them forgotten before God.

    7The very hayres of youre heade also are nombred euery one. Feare not therfore, for ye are better then many sparowes.

  • 28Which of you is it yt wil buylde a tower, and sytteth not downe first and counteth ye cost, whether he haue sufficiet to perfourme, it?

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    15And he sayde vnto them: Take hede, and bewarre of couetousnesse, for no man lyueth therof, that he hath abundaunce of goodes.

    16And he tolde them a symilitude, and sayde: There was a riche man, whose felde had brought forth frutes plenteously,

    17and he thought in himself, and sayde: What shal I do? I haue nothinge wher in to gather my frutes.

    18And he sayde: This wil I do, I wil breake downe my barnes, & buylde greater, and therin wil I gather all myne increace, & my goodes,

  • Matt 6:7-8
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    7And when ye praye, bable not moch, as ye Hethen do: for they thinke that they shalbe herde, for their moch bablynges sake.

    8Be not ye lyke them therfore. For youre father knoweth where of ye haue nede, before ye axe of him.

  • 7Cast all youre care on him, for he careth for you.

  • Eccl 6:11-12
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    11A vayne thinge is it to cast out many wordes, but what hath a man els?

    12For who knoweth what is good for man lyuynge, in ye dayes of his vayne life, which is but a shadowe? Or, who wil tell a man, what shal happen after him vnder the Sonne?

  • Matt 6:19-21
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    19Se that ye gather you not treasure vpon the earth, where rust and mothes corrupte, and where theues breake through and steale.

    20But gather you treasure together in heauen, where nether rust nor mothes corrupte, and where theues nether breake vp nor yet steale.

    21For where youre treasure is, there is youre herte also.

  • 14& yet ca not tell what shal happe to morowe. For what thinge is youre life? It is euen a vapoure that apereth for a lytell tyme, and the vanysheth awaye:

  • 27Laboure not for the meate which perisheth but yt endureth vnto euerlastinge life, which the sonne of ma shal geue you: For him hath God the father sealed.

  • 6Beholde, thou hast made my dayes a spanne longe, and my life is as it were nothinge before the. O how vayne are all men lyuynge?

  • 36nether shalt thou sweare by thy heed, because thou canst not make one heer whyte or blacke:

  • 6Be not carefull, but in all thinges let yor peticions in prayer and supplicacion, with geuynge of thankes be knowne before God.

  • 38And he saide vnto the: Why are ye abashed? & wherfore ryse there soch thoughtes in yor hertes?

  • 33Sell that ye haue, and geue almesse. Make you bagges, which waxe not olde: euen a treasure that neuer fayleth in heauen, where no thefe commeth, and no moth corruppeth:

  • 66so that thy life shal hage before the: Night and daye shalt thou feare, and shalt haue no trust in thy life.

  • 22Every man can eschue a persone moued in anger, for what doth he wysely?

  • 26What helpeth it a man though he wanne the whole worlde, and yet suffred harme in his soule? Or what can a man geue, to redeme his soule withall?