Matthew · Chapter 6 King James Version

Matthew 6:8

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The Scripture

(8) Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

In this chapter Jesus teaches his disciples not to worry about daily needs but to seek God's kingdom first. He warns that the heart is the measure of a person's life and that covetousness is a sin. The passage also includes the parable of the mustard seed and the teaching that true blessings come from God.

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