Bible Verses About Worldly Care

Blessed be the man, that trusteth in ye Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.

For he shall be as a tree that is planted by the water, which spreadeth out her rootes by the riuer, and shall not feele when the heate commeth, but her leafe shall be greene, and shall not care for the yeere of drought, neyther shall cease from yeelding fruit.

Therefore I say vnto you, be not carefull for your life, what ye shall eate, or what ye shall drinke: nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more worth then meate? and the bodie then raiment?

Behold the foules of the heauen: for they sowe not, neither reape, nor carie into the barnes: yet your heauenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better then they?

Which of you by taking care is able to adde one cubite vnto his stature?

And why care ye for raiment? Learne howe the lilies of the fielde doe growe: they are not wearied, neither spinne:

Yet I say vnto you, that euen Salomon in all his glorie was not arayed like one of these.

Wherefore if God so clothe the grasse of the fielde which is to day, and to morowe is cast into the ouen, shall he not doe much more vnto you, O ye of litle faith?

Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eate? or what shall we drinke? or where with shall we be clothed?

(For after all these things seeke the Gentiles) for your heauenly Father knoweth, that ye haue neede of all these things.

But seeke ye first the kingdome of God, and his righteousnesse, and all these things shall be ministred vnto you.

Care not then for the morowe: for the morowe shall care for it selfe: the day hath ynough with his owne griefe.

And he spake vnto his disciples, Therefore I say vnto you, Take no thought for your life, what yee shall eate: neither for your body, what yee shall put on.

The life is more then meate: and the body more then the raiment.

Consider the rauens: for they neither sowe nor reape: which neither haue storehouse nor barne, and yet God feedeth them: how much more are yee better then foules?

And which of you with taking thought, can adde to his stature one cubite?

If yee then bee not able to doe the least thing, why take yee thought for the remnant?

Consider the lilies howe they growe: they labour not, neither spin they: yet I say vnto you, that Salomon himselfe in all his royaltie was not clothed like one of these.

If then God so clothe the grasse which is to day in the field, and to morowe is cast into the ouen, howe much more will he clothe you, O yee of litle faith?

Therefore aske not what yee shall eate, or what ye shall drinke, neither hag you in suspense.

For all such things the people of the world seeke for: and your Father knoweth that ye haue neede of these things.

But rather seeke ye after the kingdome of God, and all these things shalbe cast vpon you.

Feare not, litle flocke: for it is your Fathers pleasure, to giue you the kingdome.

But they all with one mind beganne to make excuse: The first saide vnto him, I haue bought a farme, and I must needes goe out and see it: I pray thee, haue me excused.

And another said, I haue bought fiue yoke of oxen, and I goe to proue them: I pray thee, haue me excused.