Matthew wishes to emphasize that the Jewish tradition should not be lost in a church that was increasingly becoming gentile. It tells how Israel's Messiah, Jesus, comes to his people (the Jews) but is rejected by them and how, after his resurrection, he sends the disciples to the gentiles instead. WHAT WILL MAN DO TO ME?”Ĭasting all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you.The Gospel of Matthew is the first book of the New Testament of the Bible and one of the three synoptic Gospels. So that we confidently say, “THE LORD IS MY HELPER, I WILL NOT BE AFRAID. But if God so clothes the grass in the field, which is alive today and tomorrow is thrown into the furnace, how much more will He clothe you? You men of little faith! And do not seek what you will eat and what you will drink, and do not keep worrying.īe anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. For life is more than food, and the body more than clothing? Consider the ravens, for they neither sow nor reap they have no storeroom nor barn, and yet God feeds them how much more valuable you are than the birds! And which of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life’s span? If then you cannot do even a very little thing, why do you worry about other matters? Consider the lilies, how they grow: they neither toil nor spin but I tell you, not even Solomon in all his glory clothed himself like one of these. Each day has enough trouble of its own.Īnd He said to His disciples, “For this reason I say to you, do not worry about your life, as to what you will eat nor for your body, as to what you will put on. So do not worry about tomorrow for tomorrow will care for itself. But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you. Are you not worth much more than they? And who of you by being worried can add a single hour to to his life?ĭo not worry then, saying, “What will we eat?” or “What will we drink?”‘ or “What will we wear for clothing?” For the Gentiles eagerly seek all these things for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing? “Look at the birds of the air, that they do not sow, nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. I, even I, am He who comforts you, who are you that you are afraid of man who dies and of the son of man who is made like grassįor this reason I say to you, do not be worried about your life, as to what you will eat or what you will drink nor for your body, as to what you will put on. God does not want us to worry! Let’s study scripture as we look at 7 Bible Verses about Worry… Because of this, worry should be far from mind. But, as a Christian, I am certain of who holds my future. The uncertainty of life can get us down and cause worry in our lives. FREE preview of our True Financial Freedom class.4 Money Habits To Start in Your 20s (that basically guarantee financial success).We just checked off the biggest goal in our life….
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |