Luke 12:30
All these things really occupy the nations of the world, and your Father knows that you need them.
Family 35 New Testament
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In Context
29Do not concentrate on what you may eat or what you may drink; do not be anxious.
31Rather, concentrate on the Kingdom of God, and all these things will be provided for you.
Cross References
Matthew 6:1“Be careful not to do your charitable giving before the people so as to be seen by them. Otherwise you have no reward from your Father who is in the heavens.
Matthew 6:32For the pagans seek all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need each of these things.
Matthew 18:14Likewise it is not a desire, in the view of your Father in heaven, that one of these little ones should be wasted.
John 20:17Jesus says to her: “Stop clinging to me, for I have not yet ascended to my Father; but go to my brothers and say to them, ‘I am ascending to my Father and your Father—my God and your God.’”
1 Thessalonians 4:5not in lustful passion (like the heathen who do not know God);
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 →