Thematic Bible
Matthew 6:1 (show verse)
"Take heed that you do not do your charitable deeds before men, to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.
Matthew 6:2 (show verse)
"Thus, when you give alms, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may be praised by men. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward.
Matthew 6:3 (show verse)
But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,
Matthew 6:4 (show verse)
so that your charitable deed may be in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Matthew 6:5 (show verse)
"And when you pray, you shall not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners, that they may be seen by men. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward.
Matthew 6:6 (show verse)
But when you pray, go into your room, shut the door and pray to your Father, who is in secret; and your Father, who sees in secret, will reward you.
Matthew 6:7 (show verse)
And when you pray, do not use empty repetitions as the Gentiles do. For they think that they will be heard for their many words.
Matthew 6:8 (show verse)
Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him.
Matthew 6:9 (show verse)
Pray, then, in this way: Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.
Matthew 6:10 (show verse)
Your kingdom come, your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.
Matthew 6:11 (show verse)
Give us this day our daily bread.
Matthew 6:12 (show verse)
And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.
Matthew 6:13 (show verse)
And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.'
Matthew 6:14 (show verse)
For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
Matthew 6:15 (show verse)
But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
Matthew 6:16 (show verse)
"And when you fast, do not look gloomy, like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces that they may be seen by men to be fasting. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward.
Matthew 6:17 (show verse)
But when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face,
Matthew 6:18 (show verse)
so that you do not appear to be fasting to men, but to your Father who is in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Matthew 6:19 (show verse)
"Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal,
Matthew 6:20 (show verse)
but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal.
Matthew 6:21 (show verse)
For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
Matthew 6:22 (show verse)
The lamp of the body is the eye. So if your eye is good, your whole body will be full of light.
Matthew 6:23 (show verse)
But if your eye is bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light in you is darkness, how great is that darkness!
Matthew 6:24 (show verse)
No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon.
Matthew 6:25 (show verse)
"Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing?
Matthew 6:26 (show verse)
Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?
Matthew 6:27 (show verse)
Which of you by worrying can add one cubit to his span of life?
Matthew 6:28 (show verse)
And why do you worry about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they neither toil nor spin,
Matthew 6:29 (show verse)
yet I tell you that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Matthew 6:30 (show verse)
Now if God so clothes the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, will he not much more clothe you, O you of little faith?
Matthew 6:31 (show verse)
Therefore do not worry, saying, 'What shall we eat?' or 'What shall we drink?' or 'What shall we wear?'
Matthew 6:32 (show verse)
For the Gentiles seek after all these things; and your heavenly Father knows that you need them all.
Matthew 6:33 (show verse)
But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things shall be given to you as well.
Matthew 6:34 (show verse)
Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.