Matthew 6:26

“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?”

"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?" - Matthew 6:26
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What does Matthew 6:26 mean?

The Bible verse Matthew 6:26 from the King James Version (KJV) reads, "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?" This verse is part of Jesus' Sermon on the…

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The Care of the Creator: Finding Peace in God's Provision

In our fast-paced, achievement-oriented society, we often find ourselves overwhelmed by the pressures to succeed. We are driven by goals, deadlines, and the insatiable desire for security. Amid this rush, Matthew 6:26 (KJV) gently reminds us, "Behold the fowls of the air: for…

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A Prayer of Trust in God's Provision

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I pause in awe of Your creation, examining the wonders that surround me. In this quiet moment, I reflect on Your powerful promise in Matthew 6:26, where You instruct us: "Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they…

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Matthew 6:26 - "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?"
"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?" - Matthew 6:26
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Matthew 26:26 - "¶ And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body."
Matthew 22:26 - "Likewise the second also, and the third, unto the seventh."
Matthew 9:26 - "And the fame hereof went abroad into all that land."
Matthew 26:54 - "But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?"
Matthew 26:4 - "And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him."
Matthew 26:5 - "But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people."
Matthew 26:16 - "And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him."
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Matthew 26:72 - "And again he denied with an oath, I do not know the man."
Matthew 11:26 - "Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight."
Matthew 26:30 - "And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives."
Matthew 26:20 - "Now when the even was come, he sat down with the twelve."