Matthew 6:28 And why take you thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: I. THE OBJECTS TO WHICH HE DIRECTS US FOR THE LESSON HE WOULD TEACH. II. THE LESSON ITSELF. God takes care of the lilies; the inference(1) From the less to the greater; (2) From the gift to the recipient. Shall God follow the gift with so much interest and be unmindful of him for whom it is intended; (3) From the ornamental to the needful. III. THE REBUKE TO UNBELIEF AND CALL FOR FAITH. (C. M. Merry.) Parallel Verses KJV: And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: |
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