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Put God’s Kingdom First
“So I tell you, don’t worry about the things you need to live—what you will eat, drink, or wear. Life is more important than food, and the body is more important than what you put on it.
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You cannot add any time to your life by worrying about it.
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“And why do you worry about clothes? Look at the wildflowers in the field. See how they grow. They don’t work or make clothes for themselves.
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“Don’t worry and say, ‘What will we eat?’ or ‘What will we drink?’ or ‘What will we wear?’
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That’s what those people who don’t know God are always thinking about. Don’t worry, because your Father in heaven knows that you need all these things.
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So don’t worry about tomorrow. Each day has enough trouble of its own. Tomorrow will have its own worries.
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When you are arrested, don’t worry about what to say or how you should say it. At that time you will be given the words to say.
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But Jesus quickly spoke to them. He said, “Don’t worry! It’s me! Don’t be afraid.”
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It scared them all to see him. But he spoke to them and said, “Don’t worry! It’s me! Don’t be afraid.”
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Even when you are arrested and put on trial, don’t worry about what you will say. Say whatever God tells you at the time. It will not really be you speaking. It will be the Holy Spirit.
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“When men bring you into the synagogues before the leaders and other important men, don’t worry about what you will say.
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Put God’s Kingdom First
Jesus said to his followers, “So I tell you, don’t worry about the things you need to live—what you will eat or what you will wear.
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None of you can add any time to your life by worrying about it.
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And if you can’t do the little things, why worry about the big things?
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“So don’t always think about what you will eat or what you will drink. Don’t worry about it.
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Decide now not to worry about what you will say.
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Be Ready All the Time
“Be careful not to spend your time having parties and getting drunk or worrying about this life. If you do that, you won’t be able to think straight, and the end might come when you are not ready.
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Paul went down to where Eutychus was, knelt down beside him, and put his arms around him. He said to the other believers, “Don’t worry. He is alive now.”
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So men, there is nothing to worry about. I trust God, and I am sure everything will happen just as his angel told me.
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I want you to be free from worry. A man who is not married is busy with the Lord’s work. He is trying to please the Lord.
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And there are many other problems. One of these is the care I have for all the churches. I worry about each group of believers every day.
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So I want very much to send him to you. When you see him, you can be happy. And I can stop worrying about you.
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Don’t worry about anything, but pray and ask God for everything you need, always giving thanks for what you have.