Luke 12:32
Fear not, little flock! for your Father takes delight in giving you the kingdom.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
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 seek ye the kingdom of God, and all these things shall be given you over.
Cross References
Matthew 7:15Take heed then of false prophets, who come to you in the garb of sheep, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
Matthew 14:27And immediately Jesus spake to them, saying, Be of good courage: it is I; be not terrified.
Matthew 20:16Thus shall the last be first, and the first last; for many are called, but the elect are few.
Luke 10:21In the same hour Jesus exulted in spirit, and said, I ascribe glory to thee, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and intelligent, and hast revealed them to babes: be it so, O Father! since such is thy good pleasure.
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 →