Sparrow

See the birds of the sky, that they don’t sow, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns. Your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren’t you of much more value than they?

“Aren’t two sparrows sold for an assarion coin? Not one of them falls on the ground apart from your Father’s will,

casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.

“Aren’t two sparrows sold for an assarion coin? Not one of them falls on the ground apart from your Father’s will, — read the full passage →

Therefore don’t be afraid. You are of more value than many sparrows.

“Aren’t five sparrows sold for two assaria coins? Not one of them is forgotten by God.

“Aren’t five sparrows sold for two assaria coins? Not one of them is forgotten by God. — read the full passage →

But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Therefore don’t be afraid. You are of more value than many sparrows.

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

He who believes in him is not judged. He who doesn’t believe has been judged already, because he has not believed in the name of the one and only Son of God.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

“Blessed are you when people reproach you, persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

having been born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which lives and remains forever.

Now there was a certain man in Caesarea, Cornelius by name, a centurion of what was called the Italian Regiment, — read the full passage →

But the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and will remind you of all that I said to you.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will be dissolved with fervent heat, and the earth and the works that are in it will be burned up.

But the Spirit says expressly that in later times some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons, — read the full passage →

And because you are children, God sent out the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, “Abba, Father!”

But the one and the same Spirit works all of these, distributing to each one separately as he desires.

for you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s.

Which things also we speak, not in words which man’s wisdom teaches, but which the Holy Spirit teaches, comparing spiritual things with spiritual things.

Because, knowing God, they didn’t glorify him as God, neither gave thanks, but became vain in their reasoning, and their senseless heart was darkened.

“When the Counselorhas come, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, he will testify about me.

I will pray to the Father, and he will give you another Counselor, that he may be with you forever,—

Then the Pharisees, and some of the scribes gathered together to him, having come from Jerusalem. — read the full passage →

Therefore I tell you, don’t be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn’t life more than food, and the body more than clothing? — read the full passage →

For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

Now accept one who is weak in faith, but not for disputes over opinions. — read the full passage →

but the very hairs of your head are all numbered.

He called to himself his twelve disciples, and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every sickness. — read the full passage →

For the Gentiles seek after all these things; for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. — read the full passage →

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

as newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the Word, that with it you may grow,

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

I fed you with milk, not with meat; for you weren’t yet ready. Indeed, not even now are you ready,

The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea. When they arrived, they went into the Jewish synagogue. — read the full passage →

Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Jesus wept.

Consider the ravens: they don’t sow, they don’t reap, they have no warehouse or barn, and God feeds them. How much more valuable are you than birds!

Meanwhile, when a multitude of many thousands had gathered together, so much so that they trampled on each other, he began to tell his disciples first of all, “Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy. — read the full passage →

Jesus said to him, “The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.”

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.