Luke 12:23
The Scripture
(23) The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Luke 12 Jesus warns his disciples about fear, urging them to consider what is truly important. He tells them that worry and greed will not bring lasting peace, and that God provides for their needs. The chapter ends with Jesus speaking of the kingdom of God as a treasure hidden and guarded.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 19:17Job 1:12Job 2:4Job 2:6Proverbs 13:8Acts 27:18Acts 27:19Acts 27:38
Related verses (shared words)
Matthew 6:25I Corinthians 15:44II Kings 16:15Luke 11:34I Corinthians 12:12