Matthew 6:29

"Why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They don’t toil, neither do they spin,"

Key Reflection

Jesus uses the lilies as a metaphor to teach that even nature cares for beauty and provision, let alone God who values His children more than all the resources of the earth. This encourages believers to trust in God’s care rather than worrying about material possessions.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Verse 29. No Barnes text on this verse. See Barnes on "Mt 6:28" __________________________________________________________________

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