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Verily, I say to you, they have their reward. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth: <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>That thy alms may be in secret; and thy Father who seeth in secret, himself will reward thee openly.</p> <a name="5" id="5"></a><p class="hdg">The Lord's Prayer<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../luke/11.htm">Luke 11:1-4</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues, and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen by men. Verily, I say to you, they have their reward. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father who is in secret, and thy Father who seeth in secret, will reward thee openly.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Therefore be ye not like them: for your Father knoweth what things ye need before ye ask him.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Give us this day our daily bread.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>For, if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.</p> <p class="hdg">Proper Fasting</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Moreover, when ye fast, be not as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear to men to fast. Verily, I say to you, they have their reward. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thy head, and wash thy face; <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>That thou mayest not appear to men to fast, but to thy Father, who is in secret: and thy Father, who seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.</p> <a name="19" id="19"></a><p class="hdg">Treasures in Heaven<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../matthew/13.htm#44">Matthew 13:44-46</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal: <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.</p> <a name="22" id="22"></a><p class="hdg">The Lamp of the Body<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../luke/11.htm#33">Luke 11:33-36</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thy eye be single, thy whole body will be full of light. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>But if thy eye be evil, thy whole body will be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in thee is darkness, how great is that darkness!</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.</p> <a name="25" id="25"></a><p class="hdg">Do Not Worry<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../luke/12.htm#22">Luke 12:22-34</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>Therefore I say to you, Be not anxious for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than food, and the body than raiment? <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they? <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>Which of you by anxious care can add one cubit to his stature? <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And why are ye anxious for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field how they grow? they toil not, neither do they spin? <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>And yet I say to you, that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>Wherefore, if God so clotheth the grass of the field, which to-day is, and to-morrow is cast into the oven, will he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith? <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>Therefore be not anxious, saying, What shall we eat? or what shall we drink? or, with what shall we be clothed? <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>(For after all these things do the Gentiles seek) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/6-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>Therefore be not anxious for the morrow: for the morrow will be solicitous for the things of itself. 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