Matthew 6:28

“And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:”

"And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:" - Matthew 6:28
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What does Matthew 6:28 mean?

Matthew 6:28 from the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads, "And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin." This verse is part of a larger passage known as the Sermon on the Mount, where Jesus…

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Beauty in Simplicity: Lessons from the Lilies

In Matthew 6:28, we encounter a powerful reminder from our Lord Jesus Christ: "And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin." This verse carries profound meaning, urging us to reflect on how we live our…

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A Prayer for Trust and Assurance

Heavenly Father, As I bow before You in humility and reverence, I bring my heart before Your throne, taking a moment to reflect on the profound wisdom of Your Word. In Matthew 6:28, You asked, "And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow…

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Matthew 6:28 - "And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:"
Matthew 6:28-29 - "And why do you worry about clothes? See how the flowers of the field grow. They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his splendor was dressed like one of these."
Matthew 6:28-30 - "And why do you worry about clothes? See how the flowers of the field grow. They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his splendor was dressed like one of these. If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into the fire, will he not much more clothe you—you of little faith?"
"And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these." - Matthew 6:28-29
"And why do you worry about clothes? See how the flowers of the field grow. They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his splendor was dressed like one of these." - Matthew 6:28-29
"And why do you worry about clothes? See how the flowers of the field grow. They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his splendor was dressed like one of these. If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into the fire, will he not much more clothe you—you of little faith?" - Matthew 6:28-30
Matthew 28:6 - "He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay."
"He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay." - Matthew 28:6
"He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay." - Matthew 28:6
Matthew 28:5-6 - "The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. He is not here; he has risen, just as he said. Come and see the place where he lay."
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