Matthew 6:27

Catholic Public Domain Version

And which of you, by thinking, is able to add one cubit to his stature?

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 3:14

I have learned that all the works which God has made continue on, in perpetuity. We are not able to add anything, nor to take anything away, from those things which God has made in order that he may be feared.

Matthew 5:36

Neither shall you swear an oath by your own head, because you are not able to cause one hair to become white or black.

Matthew 6:25

And so I say to you, do not be anxious about your life, as to what you will eat, nor about your body, as to what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing?

Matthew 6:28

And as for clothing, why are you anxious? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they neither work nor weave.

Matthew 6:31

Therefore, do not choose to be anxious, saying: 'What shall we eat, and what shall we drink, and with what shall we be clothed?'

Matthew 6:34

Therefore, do not be anxious about tomorrow; for the future day will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its evil."

Luke 10:41

And the Lord responded by saying to her: "Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled over many things.

Luke 12:11

And when they will lead you to the synagogues, and to magistrates and authorities, do not choose to be worried about how or what you will answer, or about what you might say.

Luke 12:22

And he said to his disciples: "And so I say to you: Do not choose to be anxious about your life, as to what you may eat, nor about your body, as to what you will wear.

1 Corinthians 12:18

But instead, God has placed the parts, each one of them, in the body, just as it has pleased him.

Philippians 4:6

Be anxious about nothing. But in all things, with prayer and supplication, with acts of thanksgiving, let your petitions be made known to God.

1 Peter 5:7

Cast all your cares upon him, for he takes care of you.