Matthew 6:21

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Col 3:1-3 : 1 If you then are risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sits at the right hand of God. 2 Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. 3 For you are dead, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.
  • Prov 4:23 : 23 Keep your heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.
  • Luke 12:34 : 34 For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.
  • Rom 7:5-7 : 5 For when we were in the flesh, the passions of sins, which were by the law, worked in our members to bear fruit to death. 6 But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter. 7 What shall we say then? Is the law sin? Certainly not. Indeed, I would not have known sin except through the law: for I would not have known lust unless the law had said, 'You shall not covet.'
  • 2 Cor 4:18 : 18 While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporary; but the things which are not seen are eternal.
  • Jer 4:14 : 14 O Jerusalem, wash your heart from wickedness, that you may be saved. How long shall your vain thoughts lodge within you?
  • Matt 12:34 : 34 O generation of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.
  • Phlm 1:19 : 19 I, Paul, am writing this with my own hand, I will repay it: although I do not say to you that you owe me even your own self besides.
  • Heb 3:12 : 12 Beware, brothers and sisters, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.
  • Jer 22:17 : 17 But your eyes and your heart are set only on your covetousness, and on shedding innocent blood, and on oppression, and on violence, to do it.
  • Isa 33:6 : 6 Wisdom and knowledge will be the stability of your times, and strength of salvation; the fear of the LORD is his treasure.
  • Acts 8:21 : 21 You have neither part nor portion in this matter, for your heart is not right in the sight of God.

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    18that you do not appear to men to fast, but to your Father who is in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.

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

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    22The lamp of the body is the eye. If therefore your eye is sound, your whole body will be full of light.

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    25Therefore 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?

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

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

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    6And these words, which I command you this day, shall be in your heart:

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    21You have neither part nor portion in this matter, for your heart is not right in the sight of God.

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    26My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes observe my ways.

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