6Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
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Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. …
Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment? …
Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.
Pray without ceasing. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-9)The apostle begins the chapter with exhortations to divers Christian duties. I. To stedfastness in our Christian profession, Phil. 4:1. It is inferred from the close of the foregoing chapter: Therefore stand fast , etc. Seeing our conversation is in heaven , and we look for the Saviour to come thence and fetch us thither, therefore let us stand fast . Note, The believing hope and prospect of etern…
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