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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Matthew 6 Worsley's New Testament</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/matthew/6.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/matthew/6-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">WNT</a> > Matthew 6</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../matthew/5.htm" title="Matthew 5">◄</a> Matthew 6 <a href="../matthew/7.htm" title="Matthew 7">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Worsley's New Testament</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/matthew/6-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">Giving to the Needy<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><FR>Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be observed by them: otherwise ye <Fr><i>will</i><FR> have no reward from your Father, who is in heaven.<Fr><p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><FR>Therefore when thou dost an alms-<Fr><i>deed,</i><FR> do not proclaim <Fr><i>it</i><FR> abroad, as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues, and in the streets, that they may be applauded by men. Verily I tell you, they have their reward.<Fr> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><FR>But when thou givest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doth:<Fr> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><FR>that thine alms may be in secret, and thy Father, who seeth in secret, will himself reward thee openly.<Fr><p> <A name="6"></a><p class="hdg">The Lord’s Prayer<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../luke/11.htm">Luke 11:1–4</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><FR>And when thou prayest, be not like the hypocrites; for they love to pray in public assemblies, and in the corners of the streets, that they may be taken notice of by men. Verily I say unto you, they have their reward.<Fr> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><FR>But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father <Fr><i>who is</i><FR> in secret, and thy Father who seeth in secret, will reward thee openly.<Fr><p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><FR>But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathens do, for they think they shall be heard for their speaking much:<Fr> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><FR>be not ye therefore like them; for your Father knoweth what ye have need of before ye ask Him.<Fr><p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><FR>After this manner therefore pray ye,<Fr><p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><FR>"Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name; thy kingdom come; thy will be done, as in heaven <Fr><i>so</i><FR> also upon earth;<Fr><p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><FR>give us this day our daily bread;<Fr><p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><FR>and forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors;<Fr><p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><FR>and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil <Fr><i>one:</i><FR> for thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory for ever. Amen."<Fr> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><FR>For if ye forgive men their faults, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:<Fr> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><FR>but if ye forgive not men their transgressions, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.<Fr><p> <A name="17"></a><p class="hdg">Proper Fasting<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><FR>And when ye fast, be not, like the hypocrites, of a gloomy countenance; for they disfigure their faces, that they may be observed by men to fast: I tell you, they have indeed their reward.<Fr> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><FR>But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head and wash thy face;<Fr> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><FR>that thou mayst not appear unto men to fast, but to thy Father who is in secret; and thy Father, who seeth in secret, will reward thee openly.<Fr><p> <A name="20"></a><p class="hdg">Treasures in Heaven<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../luke/12.htm#32">Luke 12:32–34</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><FR>Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust corrupts, and where thieves break through and steal:<Fr> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><FR>but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal:<Fr> <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><FR>for where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.<Fr><p> <A name="23"></a><p class="hdg">The Lamp of the Body<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../luke/11.htm#33">Luke 11:33–36</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><FR>The eye is the light of the body: if therefore thine eye be clear, thy whole body will be light;<Fr> <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><FR>but if thine eye be bad, thy whole body will be dark. If therefore the light <Fr><i>that is</i><FR> in thee be darkness, how great is that darkness!<Fr><p> <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><FR>No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or at lest he will be attached to the one, and neglect the other: ye cannot serve God and mammon:<Fr><p> <A name="26"></a><p class="hdg">Do Not Worry<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../luke/12.htm#22">Luke 12:22–31</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><FR>therefore I say unto you, be not anxious for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not life more than food, and the body than raiment?<Fr> <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span><FR>Look at the birds of the air; they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns: and <Fr><i>yet</i><FR> your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are not ye preferable to them?<Fr> <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><FR>And which of you by all his thought can add one cubit to his stature?<Fr> <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span><FR>And why are ye sollicitous about raiment? consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: and yet I tell you,<Fr> <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span><FR>that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.<Fr> <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span><FR>Now if God so clothe the grass of the field, which <Fr><i>is growing</i><FR> to-day, and to-morrow is cast into the fire, <Fr><i>will He</i><FR> not much more <Fr><i>clothe</i><FR> you, O ye of little faith?<Fr> <A name="32"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span><FR>Be not therefore anxious, saying, What shall we eat, or what shall we drink, or how shall we be clothed?<Fr> <A name="33"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span><FR>(<Fr><i>things</i><FR> which the heathens are <Fr><i>so</i><FR> inquisitive after) for your heavenly Father knows that ye have need of all these.<Fr> <A name="34"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span><FR>But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these shall be superadded unto you.<Fr><p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span><FR>Be not therefore sollicitous about the morrow; for the morrow will require thought for its own <Fr><i>affairs:</i><FR> sufficient to each day is its own trouble.<Fr><p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Worsley's New Testament (1770)<br><br>Digital Text Courtesy <a href="https://theword.net">TheWord.net Bible Software</a>.<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</a>.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../matthew/5.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Matthew 5"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Matthew 5" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../matthew/7.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Matthew 7"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Matthew 7" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>