Luke 12:13-34
Luke 12.13 And one of the company said unto him, Master, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me.
Luke 12.14 And he said unto him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?
Luke 12.15 And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
Luke 12.16 And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully:
Luke 12.17 And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?
Luke 12.18 And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods.
Luke 12.19 And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
Luke 12.20 But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?
Luke 12.21 So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.
Luke 12.22 And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on.
Luke 12.23 The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment.
Luke 12.24 Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls?
Luke 12.25 And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?
Luke 12.26 If ye then be not able to do that thing which is least, why take ye thought for the rest?
Luke 12.27 Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Luke 12.28 If then God so clothe the grass, which is to day in the field, and to morrow is cast into the oven; how much more will he clothe you, O ye of little faith?
Luke 12.29 And seek not ye what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink, neither be ye of doubtful mind.
Luke 12.30 For all these things do the nations of the world seek after: and your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things.
Luke 12.31 But rather seek ye the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Luke 12.32 Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
Luke 12.33 Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.
Luke 12.34 For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.
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