"But seekHis kingdom,and these thingswill be addedto you.
O fearthe LORD,you His saints;For to those who fearHim thereis nowant.
They will not be ashamedin the timeof evil,And in the daysof faminethey will haveabundance.
I have beenyoungand nowI am old,Yet I have not seenthe righteousforsakenOr his descendantsbeggingbread.
Trustin the LORDand dogood;Dwellin the landand cultivatefaithfulness.
For the LORDGodis a sunand shield;The LORDgivesgraceand glory;Nogoodthingdoes He withholdfrom those who walkuprightly.
He will dwellon the heights,His refugewill be the impregnablerock;His breadwill be given[him], His waterwill be sure.
"But seekfirstHis kingdomand His righteousness,and allthese thingswill be addedto you.
but [only] onethingis necessary,for Maryhas chosenthe goodpart,whichshall not be taken awayfrom her."
"For allthese thingsthe nationsof the worldeagerly seek;but your Fatherknowsthat you needthese things.
"Do not workfor the foodwhich perishes,but for the foodwhich enduresto eternallife,whichthe Sonof Manwill giveto you, for on Him the Father,God,has set His seal."
Whatthenshall we sayto these things?IfGod[is] for us, who[is] againstus?
for bodilydisciplineis only of littleprofit,but godlinessis profitablefor all things,since it holdspromisefor the presentlifeand [also] for the [life] to come.
[Make sure that] your characteris free from the love of money,being contentwith what you have;for He Himselfhas said,"I WILL NEVERDESERTYOU, NORWILL I EVERFORSAKEYOU,"
