Most Popular Bible Verses in Matthew 6
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"But continue to seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.
"Store up for yourselves no treasures on earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal;
"For this reason I say to you, do not be anxious about your life, inquiring what you shall eat or what you shall drink, nor yet for your body, inquiring what you shall wear. Is not your life more than its food, and your body than its clothing?
"No slave can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will pay heed to the one and despise the other. You cannot be the slaves both of God and of gold.
"Be careful not to do your good deeds in the sight of men, in order to be observed by them. If you do, you have no reward with your heavenly Father.
"And whenever you pray, do not be like the hypocrites. For they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and on the corners of the avenues, in order that men may see them. In solemn truth I tell you that they have their reward in full.
"For if you forgive men their offenses against you, your heavenly Father will forgive you also;
"But you, when you pray, go into your own room and shut your door; pray to your Father who is in secret, and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
"While praying do not say the same words over and over again, as the Gentiles do, for they suppose that by their much speaking they will gain attention.
"Do not then be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring its own anxieties. Enough for each day are its own troubles."
"When you fast, do not look downcast like the hypocrites; for they disfigure their faces so that it may be apparent to men that they are fasting. In solemn truth I tell you, they already have received their reward.
"Then do not be anxious, saying, 'What shall we eat?' or 'What shall we drink?' or 'What shall we wear?'"
And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the Evil One; For thine is the kingdom and the power and the glory. Amen.
"The lamp of the body is the eye. Therefore if your eye is sound, your whole body will be well lighted;
"but if you do not forgive men your offenses, neither will your heavenly Father forgive you your offenses.
"but store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consume, and where thieves do not break through nor steal.
"Behold! the birds in the sky! They neither sow, nor reap, nor gather into barns, yet your heavenly Father feeds them; and are not you worth more than they?
"so that he may not appear to men to be fasting, but to his Father who is in secret; and his Father who sees in secret will reward him.
"but if your eye is unsound, your whole body will be darkened. If then the very light within you is darkness, how dense is that darkness!
"so that your alms may be in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.
"But I say to you that not even Solomon in all his glory was robed like one of these.
"And whatever you give alms, do not sound a trumpet before you as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and streets, in order that men may praise them. In solemn truth I tell you they already have their reward in full.
"If God then so clothes the grass of the field, which blooms today, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, will he not much more clothe you, you of little faith?
"For all these are things that the Gentiles are eagerly seeking; for your heavenly Father knows that you have need of them all.
"Why be anxious then about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They toil not, neither do they spin.
"But when you give alms, do not let your right hand know what your left is doing,