Luke 12:31

KJV1611 – Modern English

But rather seek the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added to you.

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  • 1 Tim 4:8 : 8 For bodily exercise profits little, but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
  • 1 Kgs 3:11-13 : 11 And God said to him, Because you have asked this thing, and have not asked for yourself long life, nor have asked riches for yourself, nor have asked the life of your enemies, but have asked for yourself understanding to discern judgment; 12 Behold, I have done according to your words: lo, I have given you a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like you before you, nor shall any arise like unto you. 13 And I have also given you what you have not asked, both riches and honor, so that there shall not be any among the kings like unto you all your days.
  • Matt 6:33 : 33 But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.
  • Ps 37:25 : 25 I have been young, and now am old; yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his descendants begging bread.
  • Ps 84:11 : 11 For the LORD God is a sun and shield; the LORD will give grace and glory; no good thing will He withhold from those who walk uprightly.
  • Ps 34:9 : 9 O fear the LORD, you his saints: for there is no lack to those who fear him.
  • John 6:27 : 27 Do not labor for the food which perishes, but for the food which endures to everlasting life, which the Son of Man shall give to you: for him God the Father has sealed.
  • Rom 8:31 : 31 What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
  • Heb 13:5 : 5 Let your conduct be without covetousness; be content with what you have. For He has said, 'I will never leave you, nor forsake you.'
  • Ps 37:3 : 3 Trust in the LORD and do good; so you shall dwell in the land, and truly you shall be fed.
  • Luke 10:42 : 42 But one thing is needed, and Mary has chosen that good part, which will not be taken away from her.
  • Isa 33:16 : 16 He will dwell on high; his place of defense will be the fortress of rocks; bread will be given to him; his water will be sure.
  • Ps 37:19 : 19 They shall not be ashamed in the evil time, and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

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  • Matt 6:25-34
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    25 Therefore I say to you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food and the body more than clothing?

    26 Look at the birds of the air, for they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?

    27 Which of you by worrying can add one cubit to his stature?

    28 And why do you worry about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they neither toil nor spin,

    29 and yet I say to you that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

    30 Therefore, if God so clothes the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, will He not much more clothe you, O you of little faith?

    31 Therefore do not worry, saying, What shall we eat? or What shall we drink? or What shall we wear?

    32 For after all these things the Gentiles seek. For your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.

    33 But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

    34 Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about its own things. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.

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    25 And which of you by worrying can add one cubit to his stature?

    26 If you then are not able to do the least thing, why are you anxious about the rest?

    27 Consider the lilies how they grow: they do not labor, they do not spin; and yet I say to you, that Solomon in all his glory was not dressed like one of these.

    28 If then God so clothes the grass, which today is in the field and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, how much more will he clothe you, O you of little faith?

    29 And do not seek what you shall eat, or what you shall drink, nor be of anxious mind.

    30 For all these things do the nations of the world seek after: and your Father knows that you need these things.

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

    33 Sell what you have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags that do not grow old, a treasure in the heavens that does not fail, where no thief approaches, nor moth destroys.

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

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

    22 And he said to his disciples, Therefore I say to you, Do not be anxious for your life, what you shall eat; nor for the body, what you shall wear.

    23 Life is more than food, and the body more than clothes.

  • Matt 6:8-11
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    8 Therefore do not be like them, for your Father knows what things you need before you ask Him.

    9 In this manner, therefore, pray: Our Father who is in heaven, Hallowed be Your name.

    10 Your kingdom come. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.

    11 Give us this day our daily bread.

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    15 And he said to them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life does not consist in the abundance of the things which he possesses.

    16 And he spoke a parable to them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully.

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    31 So likewise, when you see these things come to pass, know that the kingdom of God is near at hand.

    32 Truly I say to you, This generation shall not pass away until all is fulfilled.

  • 7 Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.

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

  • Matt 6:19-21
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    19 Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal,

    20 but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal.

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

  • 22 Now when Jesus heard these things, he said to him, Yet you lack one thing: sell all that you have, and distribute to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

  • 24 Let no one seek his own good, but each one the good of others.

  • 21 Nor will they say, Look here! or, look there! For behold, the kingdom of God is within you.

  • 31 But many that are first shall be last; and the last first.

  • 31 And as you would that men should do to you, do also to them likewise.

  • 27 Do not labor for the food which perishes, but for the food which endures to everlasting life, which the Son of Man shall give to you: for him God the Father has sealed.

  • 41 But rather give alms of such things as you have; and behold, all things are clean to you.

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    29 So you also, when you see these things come to pass, know that it is near, even at the doors.

    30 Truly I say to you, that this generation shall not pass until all these things are done.

    31 Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

  • 31 Therefore, do not fear; you are of more value than many sparrows.

  • 11 But you, O man of God, flee these things; and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, gentleness.

  • 18 And he said, This is what I will do: I will pull down my barns, and build larger ones; and there I will store all my crops and my goods.

  • 11 If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask Him?

  • 17 For the kingdom of God is not food and drink, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.