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Luke 12:30

These are the things for which all the nations of the world are seeking, and your Father knows that you need them.

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In The King James Version

For all these things do the nations of the world seek after: and your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things.

In Context

29And you – do not be always seeking what you can get to eat or what you can get to drink; and do not waver.

31No, seek his kingdom, and these things will be added for you.

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Cross References

Matthew 6:1“Take care not to perform your religious duties in public in order to be seen by others; if you do, your Father who is in heaven has no reward for you.

Matthew 6:32All these are the things for which the nations are seeking, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them all.

Matthew 18:14So, too, it is the will of my Father who is in heaven that not one of these little ones should be lost.

John 20:17“Do not hold me,” Jesus said, “for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go to my brothers, and tell them that I am ascending to him who is my Father and their Father, my God and their God.”

1 Thessalonians 4:5and not for the mere gratification of your passions, like the Gentiles who know nothing of 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 →

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