Luke 12:32
Feare not litle flocke, for it is your fathers pleasure to geue you a kyngdome.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
In Context
31But rather seke ye after ye kyngdome of God, and all these thinges shalbe ministred vnto you.
Cross References
Isaiah 40:11He shall feede his flocke like an heardman, he shall gather the lambes together with his arme, and cary them in his bosome, and shall kyndly intreate those that beare young.
Isaiah 53:6As for vs we are all gone astray lyke sheepe, euery one hath turned his owne way: but the Lord hath throwen vpon hym all our sinnes.
Matthew 7:15Beware of false prophetes, which come to you in sheepes clothyng: but inwardly they are rauenyng woolfes.
Matthew 14:27But strayght way, Iesus spake vnto them, saying: be of good cheare, it is I, be not afrayde.
Matthew 20:16So the last, shalbe the first, & the first [shalbe] last: For many be called, but fewe [be] chosen.
Luke 10:21That same houre reioyced Iesus in the spirite, and sayde: I confesse vnto thee father, Lorde of heauen & earth, that thou hast hyd these thynges from the wise and prudent, and hast opened them vnto babes: Euen so father, for so it pleased thee.
Matthew Henry on Luke 12:23-41
Inordinate Care Reproved. 22 And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on. 23 The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment. 24 Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls? 25 And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit? 26 If ye then be not able to do that… Read the whole commentary →