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Luke 12:18

Weymouth NT

»And he said to himself,« `This is what I will do: I will pull down my barns and build larger ones, and in them I will store up all my harvest and my wealth;

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Look at the birds which fly in the air: they do not sow or reap or store up in barns, but your Heavenly Father feeds them: are not you of much greater value than they?

and he debated within himself, saying, »`What am I to do? for I have no place in which to store my crops.'

and I will say to my life, »`Life, you have ample possessions laid up for many years to come: take your ease, eat, drink, enjoy yourself.'

»So is it with him who amasses treasure for himself, but has no riches in God.«

Observe the ravens. They neither sow nor reap, and have neither store-chamber nor barn. And yet God feeds them. How far more precious are you than the birds!

»For a time he would not, but afterwards he said to himself,« `Though I have neither reverence for God nor respect for man,

And the Lord said, »Hear those words of the unjust judge.

That is not the wisdom which comes down from above: it belongs to earth, to the unspiritual nature, and to evil spirits.

Come, you who say, »To-day or to-morrow we will go to this or that city, and spend a year there and carry on a successful business,«

Instead of that you ought to say, »If it is the Lord's will, we shall live and do this or that.«




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