Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap; they have no storehouse or barn, yet God feeds them. How much more valuable are you than the birds! Cross References Job 38:41Who provides food for the raven when its young cry out to God as they wander about for lack of food? Matthew 3:12 His winnowing fork is in His hand to clear His threshing floor and to gather His wheat into the barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire." Matthew 6:26 Look at the birds of the air: They do not sow or reap or gather into barns--and yet your Heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they? Luke 12:18 Then he said, 'This is what I will do: I will tear down my barns and will build bigger ones, and there I will store up all my grain and my goods. Luke 12:23 For life is more than food, and the body more than clothes. Chapter Outline 1. Jesus preaches to his apostles to avoid hypocrisy13. and warns against covetousness, by the parable of the man who set up greater barns. 22. We must not worry about earthly things, 31. but seek the kingdom of God; 33. give alms; 35. be ready at a knock to open to our Lord whensoever he comes. 41. Jesus' disciples are to see to their charges, 49. and look for persecution. 54. The people must take this time of grace; 57. because it is a fearful thing to die without reconciliation. Jump to Previous Barn Better Birds Consider Earth Far Feedeth Feeds Food Fowls Gives Grain Granary Greater Observe Precious Ravens Reap Seeds Sow Storehouse Store-House Store-Houses Storeroom Thought Together Valuable ValueJump to Next Barn Better Birds Consider Earth Far Feedeth Feeds Food Fowls Gives Grain Granary Greater Observe Precious Ravens Reap Seeds Sow Storehouse Store-House Store-Houses Storeroom Thought Together Valuable Value |
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