Matthew 6:32
All people go in search of these things. Your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.
Matthew 6:8
Do not be like them. Your Father knows what you need before you ask him.
Luke 12:30
For the people of the nations seek after these things. Your Father knows that you need them.
Psalm 17:14
With your power (by your hand) rescue me from mortals, O Jehovah, from mortals who look forward only to this life. You fill their bellies with your treasure. Their children are satisfied with it, and they leave what remains to their children.
Psalm 103:13
Jehovah has compassion for those who reverence him just as a father has compassion for his children.
Matthew 5:46-47
What good is there, when you love only those who love you? Even [corrupt] tax collectors do that!
Matthew 20:25-26
Jesus called them to himself and said: You know that the rulers of the nations exercise absolute dominion over them. They lord it over them and behave like tyrants.
Luke 11:11-13
What father would give his son a stone when he asked for a loaf? What father would give a serpent when his son asked for a fish?
Ephesians 4:17
This I say therefore, and testify (affirm) in the Lord, that you no longer walk as the nations also walk, in the vanity (futility) (depravity) of their mind (thinking).
1 Thessalonians 4:5
not in the lust of sexual desire like the nations who do not know God.