Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?

Bible References

The fowls

Matthew 10:29
Are not two sparrows sold for a cent? And yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from your Father.
Genesis 1:29
Then God said, “Behold, I have given you every plant yielding seed that is on the surface of all the earth, and every tree which has fruit yielding seed; it shall be food for you;
Job 35:11
Who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth
And makes us wiser than the birds of the heavens?’
Job 38:41
“Who prepares for the raven its nourishment
When its young cry to God
And wander about without food?
Psalm 104:11
They give drink to every beast of the field;
The wild donkeys quench their thirst.
Psalm 145:15
The eyes of all look to You,
And You give them their food in due time.
Psalm 147:9
He gives to the beast its food,
And to the young ravens which cry.
Luke 12:6
Are not five sparrows sold for two cents? Yet not one of them is forgotten before God.

Your

Matthew 6:32
For the Gentiles eagerly seek all these things; for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.
Matthew 7:9
Or what man is there among you who, when his son asks for a loaf, will give him a stone?
Luke 12:32
Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father has chosen gladly to give you the kingdom.

General references

Genesis 6:21
As for you, take for yourself some of all food which is edible, and gather it to yourself; and it shall be for food for you and for them.”
Job 38:41
“Who prepares for the raven its nourishment
When its young cry to God
And wander about without food?
Psalm 147:9
He gives to the beast its food,
And to the young ravens which cry.
Matthew 10:31
So do not fear; you are more valuable than many sparrows.