Bible Cross References
careful
Daniel 3:16
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego answered, "Your Majesty, we will not try to defend ourselves.
Matthew 6:25-33
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"This is why I tell you: do not be worried about the food and drink you need in order to stay alive, or about clothes for your body. After all, isn't life worth more than food? And isn't the body worth more than clothes?
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Look at the birds: they do not plant seeds, gather a harvest and put it in barns; yet your Father in heaven takes care of them! Aren't you worth much more than birds?
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Can any of you live a bit longer by worrying about it?
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"And why worry about clothes? Look how the wild flowers grow: they do not work or make clothes for themselves.
29
But I tell you that not even King Solomon with all his wealth had clothes as beautiful as one of these flowers.
30
It is God who clothes the wild grass---grass that is here today and gone tomorrow, burned up in the oven. Won't he be all the more sure to clothe you? What little faith you have!
31
"So do not start worrying: 'Where will my food come from? or my drink? or my clothes?'
32
(These are the things the pagans are always concerned about.) Your Father in heaven knows that you need all these things.
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Instead, be concerned above everything else with the Kingdom of God and with what he requires of you, and he will provide you with all these other things.
Matthew 10:19
When they bring you to trial, do not worry about what you are going to say or how you will say it; when the time comes, you will be given what you will say.
Matthew 13:22
The seeds that fell among thorn bushes stand for those who hear the message; but the worries about this life and the love for riches choke the message, and they don't bear fruit.
Luke 10:41
The Lord answered her, "Martha, Martha! You are worried and troubled over so many things,
Luke 12:29
"So don't be all upset, always concerned about what you will eat and drink.
1 Corinthians 7:21
Were you a slave when God called you? Well, never mind; but if you have a chance to become free, use it.
1 Corinthians 7:32
I would like you to be free from worry. An unmarried man concerns himself with the Lord's work, because he is trying to please the Lord.
1 Peter 5:7
Leave all your worries with him, because he cares for you.
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Genesis 32:7-12
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Jacob was frightened and worried. He divided into two groups the people who were with him, and also his sheep, goats, cattle, and camels.
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He thought, "If Esau comes and attacks the first group, the other may be able to escape."
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Then Jacob prayed, "God of my grandfather Abraham and God of my father Isaac, hear me! You told me, LORD, to go back to my land and to my relatives, and you would make everything go well for me.
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I am not worth all the kindness and faithfulness that you have shown me, your servant. I crossed the Jordan with nothing but a walking stick, and now I have come back with these two groups.
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Save me, I pray, from my brother Esau. I am afraid---afraid that he is coming to attack us and destroy us all, even the women and children.
12
Remember that you promised to make everything go well for me and to give me more descendants than anyone could count, as many as the grains of sand along the seashore."
1 Samuel 1:15
"No, I'm not drunk, sir," she answered. "I haven't been drinking! I am desperate, and I have been praying, pouring out my troubles to the LORD.
1 Samuel 30:6
David was now in great trouble, because his men were all very bitter about losing their children, and they were threatening to stone him; but the LORD his God gave him courage.
2 Chronicles 32:20
Then King Hezekiah and the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz prayed to God and cried out to him for help.
2 Chronicles 33:12
In his suffering he became humble, turned to the LORD his God, and begged him for help.
2 Chronicles 33:13
God accepted Manasseh's prayer and answered it by letting him go back to Jerusalem and rule again. This convinced Manasseh that the LORD was God.
Psalm 34:5-7
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The oppressed look to him and are glad; they will never be disappointed.
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The helpless call to him, and he answers; he saves them from all their troubles.
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His angel guards those who honor the LORD and rescues them from danger.
Psalm 51:15
Help me to speak, Lord, and I will praise you.
Psalm 55:17
Morning, noon, and night my complaints and groans go up to him, and he will hear my voice.
Psalm 55:22
Leave your troubles with the LORD, and he will defend you; he never lets honest people be defeated.
Psalm 62:8
Trust in God at all times, my people. Tell him all your troubles, for he is our refuge.
Proverbs 3:5
Trust in the LORD with all your heart. Never rely on what you think you know.
Proverbs 3:6
Remember the LORD in everything you do, and he will show you the right way.
Proverbs 16:3
Ask the LORD to bless your plans, and you will be successful in carrying them out.
Jeremiah 33:3
"Call to me, and I will answer you; I will tell you wonderful and marvelous things that you know nothing about.
Matthew 7:7
"Ask, and you will receive; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.
Matthew 7:8
For everyone who asks will receive, and anyone who seeks will find, and the door will be opened to those who knock.
Luke 18:1
Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to teach them that they should always pray and never become discouraged.
Luke 18:7
Now, will God not judge in favor of his own people who cry to him day and night for help? Will he be slow to help them?
Luke 12:22
Then Jesus said to the disciples, "And so I tell you not to worry about the food you need to stay alive or about the clothes you need for your body.
Ephesians 6:18
Do all this in prayer, asking for God's help. Pray on every occasion, as the Spirit leads. For this reason keep alert and never give up; pray always for all God's people.
Colossians 4:2
Be persistent in prayer, and keep alert as you pray, giving thanks to God.
1 Thessalonians 5:17
1 Thessalonians 5:18
be thankful in all circumstances. This is what God wants from you in your life in union with Christ Jesus.
1 Peter 4:7
The end of all things is near. You must be self-controlled and alert, to be able to pray.
Jude 1:20
But you, my friends, keep on building yourselves up on your most sacred faith. Pray in the power of the Holy Spirit,
Jude 1:21
and keep yourselves in the love of God, as you wait for our Lord Jesus Christ in his mercy to give you eternal life.
thanksgiving
1 Samuel 7:12
Then Samuel took a stone, set it up between Mizpah and Shen, and said, "The LORD has helped us all the way"---and he named it "Stone of Help."
2 Corinthians 1:11
as you help us by means of your prayers for us. So it will be that the many prayers for us will be answered, and God will bless us; and many will raise their voices to him in thanksgiving for us.
Ephesians 5:20
In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, always give thanks for everything to God the Father.
Colossians 3:15
The peace that Christ gives is to guide you in the decisions you make; for it is to this peace that God has called you together in the one body. And be thankful.
Colossians 3:17
Everything you do or say, then, should be done in the name of the Lord Jesus, as you give thanks through him to God the Father.
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Proverbs 15:8
The LORD is pleased when good people pray, but hates the sacrifices that the wicked bring him.
Song of Songs 2:14
You are like a dove that hides in the crevice of a rock. Let me see your lovely face and hear your enchanting voice.
Matthew 6:8
Do not be like them. Your Father already knows what you need before you ask him.