Luke 12:29
So do not be overly concerned about what you will eat and what you will drink, and do not worry about such things.
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- Matt 6:31 : 31 So then, don’t worry saying,‘What will we eat?’ or‘What will we drink?’ or‘What will we wear?’
- Luke 22:35 : 35 Then Jesus said to them,“When I sent you out with no money bag, or traveler’s bag, or sandals, you didn’t lack anything, did you?” They replied,“Nothing.”
- Luke 12:22 : 22 Exhortation Not to Worry Then Jesus said to his disciples,“Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear.
- Luke 10:7-8 : 7 Stay in that same house, eating and drinking what they give you, for the worker deserves his pay. Do not move around from house to house. 8 Whenever you enter a town and the people welcome you, eat what is set before you.
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- Matt 6:24-3411 verses85%
24 “No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money.
25 Do Not Worry“Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink, or about your body, what you will wear. Isn’t there more to life than food and more to the body than clothing?
26 Look at the birds in the sky: They do not sow, or reap, or gather into barns, yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren’t you more valuable than they are?
27 And which of you by worrying can add even one hour to his life?
28 Why do you worry about clothing? Think about how the flowers of the field grow; they do not work or spin.
29 Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his glory was clothed like one of these!
30 And if this is how God clothes the wild grass, which is here today and tomorrow is tossed into the fire to heat the oven, won’t he clothe you even more, you people of little faith?
31 So then, don’t worry saying,‘What will we eat?’ or‘What will we drink?’ or‘What will we wear?’
32 For the unconverted pursue these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them.
33 But above all pursue his kingdom and righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.
34 So then, do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Today has enough trouble of its own.
- Luke 12:30-345 verses83%
30 For all the nations of the world pursue these things, and your Father knows that you need them.
31 Instead, pursue his kingdom, and these things will be given to you as well.
32 “Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father is well pleased to give you the kingdom.
33 Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves purses that do not wear out– a treasure in heaven that never decreases, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.
34 For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
- Luke 12:21-288 verses82%
21 So it is with the one who stores up riches for himself, but is not rich toward God.”
22 Exhortation Not to Worry Then Jesus said to his disciples,“Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear.
23 For there is more to life than food, and more to the body than clothing.
24 Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storeroom or barn, yet God feeds them. How much more valuable are you than the birds!
25 And which of you by worrying can add an hour to his life?
26 So if you cannot do such a very little thing as this, why do you worry about the rest?
27 Consider how the flowers grow; they do not work or spin. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his glory was clothed like one of these!
28 And if this is how God clothes the wild grass, which is here today and tomorrow is tossed into the fire to heat the oven, how much more will he clothe you, you people of little faith!
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8 Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him.
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15 Then he said to them,“Watch out and guard yourself from all types of greed, because one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”
- Matt 10:9-102 verses72%
9 Do not take gold, silver, or copper in your belts,
10 no bag for the journey, or an extra tunic, or sandals or staff, for the worker deserves his provisions.
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27 Do not work for the food that disappears, but for the food that remains to eternal life– the food which the Son of Man will give to you. For God the Father has put his seal of approval on him.”
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34 Be Ready!“But be on your guard so that your hearts are not weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of this life, and that day close down upon you suddenly like a trap.
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3 He said to them,“Take nothing for your journey– no staff, no bag, no bread, no money, and do not take an extra tunic.
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19 Lasting Treasure“Do not accumulate for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and devouring insect destroy and where thieves break in and steal.
- Luke 12:11-122 verses69%
11 But when they bring you before the synagogues, the rulers, and the authorities, do not worry about how you should make your defense or what you should say,
12 for the Holy Spirit will teach you at that moment what you must say.”
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8 But if we have food and shelter, we will be satisfied with that.
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4 Do not wear yourself out to become rich; be wise enough to restrain yourself.
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14 Therefore be resolved not to rehearse ahead of time how to make your defense.
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19 Whenever they hand you over for trial, do not worry about how to speak or what to say, for what you should say will be given to you at that time.
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14 You do not know about tomorrow. What is your life like? For you are a puff of smoke that appears for a short time and then vanishes.
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8 Whenever you enter a town and the people welcome you, eat what is set before you.
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35 Then Jesus said to them,“When I sent you out with no money bag, or traveler’s bag, or sandals, you didn’t lack anything, did you?” They replied,“Nothing.”
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12 In this way you will live a decent life before outsiders and not be in need.
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9 “So I tell you: Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened for you.
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19 And I will say to myself,“You have plenty of goods stored up for many years; relax, eat, drink, celebrate!”’
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24 Do not seek your own good, but the good of the other person.
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9 and to put on sandals but not to wear two tunics.
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11 When they arrest you and hand you over for trial, do not worry about what to speak. But say whatever is given you at that time, for it is not you speaking, but the Holy Spirit.
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17 For the kingdom of God does not consist of food and drink, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
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3 Give us each day our daily bread,
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2 Why pay money for something that will not nourish you? Why spend your hard-earned money on something that will not satisfy? Listen carefully to me and eat what is nourishing! Enjoy fine food!