31Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?
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Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
And seek not ye what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink, neither be ye of doubtful mind.
But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.
And his disciples say unto him, Whence should we have so much bread in the wilderness, as to fill so great a multitude?
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 25-34)There is scarcely any one sin against which our Lord Jesus more largely and earnestly warns his disciples, or against which he arms them with more variety of arguments, than the sin of disquieting, distracting, distrustful cares about the things of life, which are a bad sign that both the treasure and the heart are on the earth ; and therefore he thus largely insists upon it. Here is, I. The prohi…
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