"And take care not to practice your righteousness before people to be seen by them; {otherwise} you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.

And why are you anxious about clothing? Observe the lilies of the field, how they grow: they do not toil or spin,

Let both grow together until the harvest, and at the season of the harvest I will tell the reapers, "First gather the darnel and tie it into bundles to burn them, but gather the wheat into my storehouse." '"

And they sent their disciples to him with the Herodians, saying, "Teacher, we know that you are truthful and teach the way of God in truth, and {you do not care what anyone thinks}, {because you do not regard the opinion of people}.

and because lawlessness will increase, the love of many will grow cold.

I was a stranger and you did not welcome me as a guest, naked and you did not clothe me, sick and in prison and you did not care for me.'

And he said to them, "Take care what you hear! With the measure by which you measure out, it will be measured out to you, and will be added to you.

And [when they] came, they said to him, "Teacher, we know that you are truthful and {you do not care what anyone thinks}, {because you do not regard the opinion of people} but teach the way of God in truth. Is it permitted to pay taxes to Caesar or not? Should we pay or should we not pay?"

So [when he] heard about Jesus, he sent Jewish elders to him, asking him that he would come [and] cure his slave.

And other [seed] fell in the midst of the thorn plants, and the thorn plants grew up with [it] [and] choked it.

And summoning the twelve, he gave them power and authority over all the demons and to cure diseases,

And he came up [and] bandaged his wounds, pouring on olive oil and wine, and he put him on his own animal [and] brought him to an inn and took care of him.

And on the next day, he took out two denarii [and] gave [them] to the innkeeper, and said, "Take care of him, and whatever you spend in addition, I will repay to you when I return.

Consider the lilies, how they grow: they do not toil or spin, but I say to you, not even Solomon in all his glory was dressed like one of these.

It is like a mustard seed that a man took [and] sowed in his own garden, and it grew and became a tree, and the birds of the sky nested in its branches."

"But take care for yourselves, lest your hearts are weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of daily life, and that day come upon you suddenly

And he said, "I tell you, Peter, the rooster will not crow today until you have denied three times [that you] know me!"

Jesus replied, "Will you lay down your life for me? Truly, truly I say to you, the rooster will not crow until you have denied me three times!

Truly, truly I say to you, when you were young, you tied [your clothes] around yourself and walked wherever you wanted. But when you grow old, you will stretch out your hands, and someone else will tie you up and carry [you] where you do not want [to go].

And he said to them, "Men [and] Israelites, take care for yourselves what you are about to do to these men!

I planted, Apollos watered, but God was causing [it] to grow.

So then, neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but God who is causing [it] to grow.

But I want you to be free from care. The unmarried person cares for the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord.

Now the one who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will provide and multiply your seed, and will cause the harvest of your righteousness to grow,

And let us not grow weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap, [if we] do not give up.

But speaking the truth in love, we are to grow into him [with reference to] all [things], who is the head, Christ,

(but if someone does not know how to manage his own household, how will he take care of the church of God?),

But someone testified somewhere, saying, "What is man, that you remember him, or the son of man, that you care for him?

For consider the one who endured such hostility by sinners against himself, so that you will not grow weary in your souls [and] give up.

Take care [that] no one falls short of the grace of God; [that] no one growing up [like] a root of bitterness causes trouble, and by it many become defiled;

like newborn infants long for the unadulterated spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up to salvation,

and not as lording it over {those under your care}, but being examples for the flock.

But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him [be] the glory, both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.

Woe to them! For they have traveled in the way of Cain, and have given themselves up to the error of Balaam for gain, and have perished in the rebellion of Korah.