Matthew 6 cross-references
Matthew 6 has 34 verses, which point to 621 other passages and are cited by 668. Below is the King James text of each verse with its strongest cross-references, ranked by OpenBible.info reader votes.
See Matthew 6’s threads in the explorerMatthew 6:1
Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven.
Points to (34)
- Matthew 23:5 — But all their works they do for to be seen of men: they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the… 65 votes
- John 12:43 — For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God. 55 votes
- Hebrews 6:10 — For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in… 33 votes
- Matthew 23:28–30 — Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity. 29 votes
- Luke 16:15 — And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that… 24 votes
- Galatians 6:12 — As many as desire to make a fair shew in the flesh, they constrain you to be circumcised; only lest they… 17 votes
Pointed to from (23)
- Hebrews 11:6 — But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that… 17 votes
- 2 Corinthians 9:10 — Now he that ministereth seed to the sower both minister bread for your food, and multiply your seed sown, and… 14 votes
- Matthew 5:16 — Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in… 12 votes
- Ecclesiastes 7:16 — Be not righteous over much; neither make thyself over wise: why shouldest thou destroy thyself? 11 votes
Matthew 6:2
Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Points to (53)
- Matthew 6:5 — And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the… 16 votes
- 2 Corinthians 9:6–15 — But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall… 11 votes
- Matthew 6:16 — Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that… 11 votes
- John 5:41 — I receive not honour from men. 10 votes
- James 2:15–16 — If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, 9 votes
- 1 John 3:17–19 — But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion… 8 votes
Pointed to from (18)
- Matthew 6:5 — And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the… 29 votes
- Matthew 6:16 — Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that… 8 votes
- John 12:43 — For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God. 7 votes
- Luke 6:24 — But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation. 6 votes
Matthew 6:3
But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:
Points to (5)
- John 7:4 — For there is no man that doeth any thing in secret, and he himself seeketh to be known openly. If thou do… 15 votes
- Matthew 9:30 — And their eyes were opened; and Jesus straitly charged them, saying, See that no man know it. 14 votes
- Mark 1:44 — And saith unto him, See thou say nothing to any man: but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer… 5 votes
- Matthew 12:19 — He shall not strive, nor cry; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets. 2 votes
- Matthew 8:4 — And Jesus saith unto him, See thou tell no man; but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer the… 0 votes
Pointed to from (3)
- Matthew 25:37 — Then shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, and fed thee? or thirsty, and… 7 votes
- 1 Timothy 5:25 — Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand; and they that are otherwise cannot be hid. 4 votes
- Proverbs 21:14 — A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath. 2 votes
Matthew 6:4
That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.
Points to (17)
- Matthew 6:18 — That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in… 21 votes
- Matthew 6:6 — But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father… 17 votes
- Jeremiah 17:10 — I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to… 16 votes
- Luke 14:14 — And thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection… 14 votes
- Psalms 44:21 — Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart. 12 votes
- Matthew 25:34–40 — Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom… 10 votes
Pointed to from (13)
- Matthew 6:6 — But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father… 18 votes
- Matthew 6:1 — Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father… 17 votes
- Matthew 6:18 — That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in… 14 votes
- 2 Chronicles 15:7 — Be ye strong therefore, and let not your hands be weak: for your work shall be rewarded. 14 votes
Matthew 6:5
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 of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Points to (31)
- Matthew 6:2 — Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the… 29 votes
- Luke 18:10–11 — Two men went up into the temple to pray; the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican. 28 votes
- Luke 18:13 — And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his… 26 votes
- Mark 11:25 — And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven… 24 votes
- Isaiah 55:6–7 — Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near: 18 votes
- Jeremiah 29:12 — Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you. 14 votes
Pointed to from (22)
- Psalms 145:18 — The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth. 27 votes
- Hebrews 11:6 — But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that… 16 votes
- Matthew 6:2 — Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the… 16 votes
- Luke 18:11 — The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are,… 13 votes
Matthew 6:6
But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.
Points to (16)
- 2 Kings 4:33 — He went in therefore, and shut the door upon them twain, and prayed unto the LORD. 58 votes
- Matthew 14:23 — And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when the evening was… 46 votes
- Isaiah 65:24 — And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear. 39 votes
- Acts 9:40 — But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning him to the body said, Tabitha, arise.… 31 votes
- Psalms 34:15 — The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry. 31 votes
- Isaiah 26:20 — Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for a… 29 votes
Pointed to from (20)
- Isaiah 26:20 — Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for a… 86 votes
- Luke 11:2 — And he said unto them, When ye pray, say, Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom… 30 votes
- Matthew 6:4 — That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly. 17 votes
- Matthew 6:18 — That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in… 14 votes
Matthew 6:7
But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.
Points to (11)
- Ecclesiastes 5:2–3 — Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in… 47 votes
- Ecclesiastes 5:7 — For in the multitude of dreams and many words there are also divers vanities: but fear thou God. 23 votes
- 1 Kings 18:26–29 — And they took the bullock which was given them, and they dressed it, and called on the name of Baal from… 14 votes
- Matthew 6:32 — (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all… 11 votes
- Matthew 26:44 — Then cometh he to his disciples, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: behold, the hour is… 9 votes
- Daniel 9:18–19 — O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is… 6 votes
Pointed to from (10)
- Ecclesiastes 5:2 — Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in… 30 votes
- Mark 7:7 — Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men. 11 votes
- Jeremiah 10:3 — For the customs of the people are vain: for one cutteth a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of… 7 votes
- Isaiah 1:15 — And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will… 4 votes
Matthew 6:8
Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him.
Points to (6)
- Matthew 6:32 — (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all… 44 votes
- Luke 12:30 — For all these things do the nations of the world seek after: and your Father knoweth that ye have need of… 39 votes
- Philippians 4:6 — Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be… 35 votes
- John 16:23–27 — And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father… 30 votes
- Psalms 38:9 — Lord, all my desire is before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee. 21 votes
- Psalms 69:17–19 — And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily. 20 votes
Pointed to from (10)
- Philippians 4:6 — Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be… 150 votes
- Matthew 6:32 — (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all… 23 votes
- Romans 8:27 — And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for… 10 votes
- Luke 12:30 — For all these things do the nations of the world seek after: and your Father knoweth that ye have need of… 6 votes
Matthew 6:9
After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.
Points to (42)
- Luke 11:1–4 — And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said… 67 votes
- Revelation 4:11 — Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy… 66 votes
- Romans 8:15 — For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption,… 42 votes
- Isaiah 64:8 — But now, O LORD, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy… 30 votes
- Psalms 111:9 — He sent redemption unto his people: he hath commanded his covenant for ever: holy and reverend is his name. 30 votes
- Malachi 1:11 — For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my name shall be great among the… 29 votes
Pointed to from (44)
- Psalms 57:5 — Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; let thy glory be above all the earth. 46 votes
- 1 Timothy 2:1 — I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made… 24 votes
- John 17:11 — And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through… 20 votes
- Malachi 1:6 — A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I… 12 votes
Matthew 6:10
Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.
Points to (44)
- Hebrews 10:36 — For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise. 59 votes
- Matthew 26:42 — And he came and found them asleep again: for their eyes were heavy. 51 votes
- Matthew 12:50 — For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and… 50 votes
- John 4:34 — Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work. 48 votes
- 1 Thessalonians 5:18 — In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. 46 votes
- John 6:40 — And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one which seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have… 41 votes
Pointed to from (12)
- Matthew 6:13 — And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the… 24 votes
- Matthew 3:2 — And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. 15 votes
- Psalms 72:19 — And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen. 15 votes
- Psalms 103:20 — Bless the LORD, ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of… 6 votes
Matthew 6:11
Give us this day our daily bread.
Points to (11)
- Proverbs 30:8 — Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: 45 votes
- Luke 11:3 — Give us day by day our daily bread. 40 votes
- Matthew 4:4 — But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth… 37 votes
- Psalms 34:10 — The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing. 31 votes
- John 6:31–59 — Our fathers did eat manna in the desert; as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat. 27 votes
- Psalms 33:18–19 — Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy; 25 votes
Pointed to from (17)
- Matthew 6:34 — Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself.… 31 votes
- 2 Thessalonians 3:8 — Neither did we eat any man's bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we… 20 votes
- Luke 11:3 — Give us day by day our daily bread. 19 votes
- 1 Timothy 6:8 — And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. 11 votes
Matthew 6:12
And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.
Points to (22)
- Ephesians 4:32 — And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath… 62 votes
- Mark 11:25 — And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven… 48 votes
- Ephesians 1:7 — In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace; 37 votes
- Matthew 18:21–35 — Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till… 34 votes
- Colossians 3:13 — Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ… 33 votes
- 1 John 1:7–9 — But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of… 32 votes
Pointed to from (21)
- Ephesians 4:32 — And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath… 36 votes
- Colossians 3:13 — Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ… 34 votes
- Luke 11:4 — And forgive us our sins; for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us. And lead us not into… 20 votes
- Mark 11:25 — And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven… 18 votes
Matthew 6:13
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.
Points to (56)
- 1 Corinthians 10:13 — There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you… 52 votes
- Revelation 7:14–17 — And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they which came out of great… 32 votes
- John 17:15 — I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil. 32 votes
- Matthew 26:41 — He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me,… 32 votes
- 2 Thessalonians 3:3 — But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil. 25 votes
- Revelation 19:1 — And after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and… 24 votes
Pointed to from (92)
- Matthew 26:41 — He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me,… 38 votes
- 2 Thessalonians 3:3 — But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil. 35 votes
- 2 Timothy 4:18 — And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom… 27 votes
- Ephesians 1:17 — That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and… 24 votes
Matthew 6:14
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:
Points to (9)
- Ephesians 4:32 — And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath… 61 votes
- Mark 11:25 — And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven… 50 votes
- Colossians 3:13 — Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ… 46 votes
- Matthew 7:2 — For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to… 36 votes
- James 2:13 — For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment. 29 votes
- Matthew 18:21–35 — Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till… 20 votes
Pointed to from (27)
- Ephesians 4:32 — And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath… 73 votes
- Matthew 5:7 — Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy. 60 votes
- Colossians 3:13 — Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ… 45 votes
- Mark 11:25 — And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven… 34 votes
Matthew 6:15
But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
Points to (1)
- Matthew 18:35 — So likewise shall my heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his… 32 votes
Pointed to from (1)
- James 2:13 — For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment. 25 votes
Matthew 6:16
Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Points to (24)
- Isaiah 58:3–5 — Wherefore have we fasted, say they, and thou seest not? wherefore have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest… 31 votes
- Matthew 9:14–15 — Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast… 22 votes
- Nehemiah 1:4 — And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and… 14 votes
- Daniel 9:3 — And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and… 13 votes
- Luke 18:12 — I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess. 11 votes
- Psalms 69:10 — When I wept, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach. 11 votes
Pointed to from (27)
- Hebrews 11:6 — But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that… 16 votes
- Matthew 6:2 — Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the… 11 votes
- Matthew 6:1 — Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father… 10 votes
- Colossians 3:24 — Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ. 8 votes
Matthew 6:17
But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face;
Points to (5)
- Ruth 3:3 — Wash thyself therefore, and anoint thee, and put thy raiment upon thee, and get thee down to the floor: but… 12 votes
- Ecclesiastes 9:8 — Let thy garments be always white; and let thy head lack no ointment. 9 votes
- Daniel 10:2–3 — In those days I Daniel was mourning three full weeks. 6 votes
- 2 Samuel 12:20 — Then David arose from the earth, and washed, and anointed himself, and changed his apparel, and came into the… 6 votes
- 2 Samuel 14:2 — And Joab sent to Tekoah, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be… 4 votes
Pointed to from (8)
- Daniel 10:3 — I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine in my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till… 6 votes
- Luke 7:46 — My head with oil thou didst not anoint: but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment. 4 votes
- Ecclesiastes 9:8 — Let thy garments be always white; and let thy head lack no ointment. 4 votes
- Psalms 23:5 — Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup… 4 votes
Matthew 6:18
That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.
Points to (8)
- Matthew 6:6 — But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father… 14 votes
- Matthew 6:4 — That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly. 14 votes
- 2 Corinthians 10:18 — For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth. 8 votes
- 2 Corinthians 5:9 — Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him. 5 votes
- 1 Peter 2:13 — Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; 4 votes
- Colossians 3:22–24 — Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in… 4 votes
Pointed to from (7)
- Matthew 6:6 — But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father… 26 votes
- Matthew 6:4 — That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly. 21 votes
- 2 Chronicles 15:7 — Be ye strong therefore, and let not your hands be weak: for your work shall be rewarded. 12 votes
- Mark 2:18 — And the disciples of John and of the Pharisees used to fast: and they come and say unto him, Why do the… 6 votes
Matthew 6:19
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
Points to (19)
- Hebrews 13:5 — Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said,… 76 votes
- 1 John 2:15–16 — Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the… 59 votes
- Luke 12:21 — So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God. 48 votes
- Proverbs 23:4–5 — Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom. 41 votes
- James 5:1–3 — Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. 37 votes
- Proverbs 11:4 — Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death. 37 votes
Pointed to from (35)
- Colossians 3:2 — Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. 58 votes
- Matthew 7:24 — Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which… 21 votes
- John 6:27 — Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the… 18 votes
- Proverbs 23:4 — Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom. 17 votes
Matthew 6:20
But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal:
Points to (12)
- Luke 12:33 — Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that… 26 votes
- Matthew 19:21 — Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou… 24 votes
- James 2:5 — Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the… 20 votes
- 1 Timothy 6:19 — Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on… 20 votes
- Luke 18:22 — Now when Jesus heard these things, he said unto him, Yet lackest thou one thing: sell all that thou hast, and… 19 votes
- Hebrews 11:26 — Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the… 16 votes
Pointed to from (2)
- Colossians 3:1 — If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of… 67 votes
- 1 Kings 22:10 — And the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah sat each on his throne, having put on their robes,… 3 votes
Matthew 6:21
For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.
Points to (13)
- Colossians 3:1–3 — If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of… 82 votes
- Luke 12:34 — For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also. 67 votes
- 2 Corinthians 4:18 — While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which… 62 votes
- Proverbs 4:23 — Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life. 44 votes
- Isaiah 33:6 — And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD… 33 votes
- Hebrews 3:12 — Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God. 27 votes
Pointed to from (2)
- Matthew 13:44 — Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he… 38 votes
- Luke 12:34 — For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also. 19 votes
Matthew 6:22
The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light.
Points to (3)
- Luke 11:34–36 — The light of the body is the eye: therefore when thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full of light;… 80 votes
- 2 Corinthians 11:3 — But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be… 30 votes
- Colossians 3:22 — Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in… 7 votes
Pointed to from (15)
- Isaiah 5:20 — Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that… 30 votes
- Proverbs 4:25 — Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee. 20 votes
- Luke 11:34 — The light of the body is the eye: therefore when thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full of light;… 18 votes
- Matthew 6:23 — But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in thee be… 17 votes
Matthew 6:23
But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is that darkness!
Points to (21)
- 1 John 2:11 — But he that hateth his brother is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth,… 19 votes
- Matthew 6:22 — The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light. 17 votes
- Isaiah 5:20–21 — Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that… 16 votes
- Jeremiah 4:22 — For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none… 13 votes
- Proverbs 26:12 — Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him. 13 votes
- 1 Corinthians 3:18–19 — Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool,… 12 votes
Pointed to from (12)
- Isaiah 8:20 — To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in… 8 votes
- Matthew 20:15 — Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good? 6 votes
- Genesis 3:5 — For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods,… 6 votes
- 2 Corinthians 3:14 — But their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the same vail untaken away in the reading of the… 5 votes
Matthew 6:24
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.
Points to (19)
- 1 John 2:15–16 — Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the… 89 votes
- Luke 16:13 — No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold… 86 votes
- James 4:4 — Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever… 61 votes
- 1 Timothy 6:9–10 — But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which… 55 votes
- Joshua 24:15 — And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods… 54 votes
- Galatians 1:10 — For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the… 52 votes
Pointed to from (39)
- 1 John 2:15 — Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the… 103 votes
- James 4:4 — Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever… 45 votes
- 1 Kings 18:21 — And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD be God,… 43 votes
- 1 Samuel 7:3 — And Samuel spake unto all the house of Israel, saying, If ye do return unto the LORD with all your hearts,… 39 votes
Matthew 6:25
Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought 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 meat, and the body than raiment?
Points to (21)
- Philippians 4:6 — Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be… 121 votes
- Romans 8:32 — He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give… 75 votes
- 1 Peter 5:7 — Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. 74 votes
- Psalms 55:22 — Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved. 69 votes
- Luke 12:22–31 — And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat;… 58 votes
- Matthew 6:31 — Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be… 43 votes
Pointed to from (31)
- Philippians 4:6 — Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be… 339 votes
- 1 Peter 5:7 — Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. 182 votes
- Psalms 55:22 — Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved. 103 votes
- Proverbs 16:3 — Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established. 87 votes
Matthew 6:26
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?
Points to (12)
- Matthew 10:29–31 — Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. 44 votes
- Psalms 147:9 — He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry. 40 votes
- Luke 12:24–32 — Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth… 34 votes
- Job 38:41 — Who provideth for the raven his food? when his young ones cry unto God, they wander for lack of meat. 33 votes
- Psalms 145:15–16 — The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season. 31 votes
- Psalms 104:27–28 — These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season. 25 votes
Pointed to from (15)
- Luke 12:7 — But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many… 11 votes
- Psalms 147:9 — He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry. 11 votes
- Psalms 145:15 — The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season. 10 votes
- Job 38:41 — Who provideth for the raven his food? when his young ones cry unto God, they wander for lack of meat. 9 votes
Matthew 6:27
Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?
Points to (5)
- Luke 12:25–26 — And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit? 30 votes
- Ecclesiastes 3:14 — I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from… 24 votes
- Matthew 5:36 — Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black. 9 votes
- Psalms 39:5–6 — Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at… 9 votes
- 1 Corinthians 12:18 — But now hath God set the members every one of them in the body, as it hath pleased him. 6 votes
Pointed to from (5)
- Matthew 6:25 — Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet… 39 votes
- Luke 12:25 — And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit? 19 votes
- Matthew 5:36 — Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black. 8 votes
- Ecclesiastes 1:15 — That which is crooked cannot be made straight: and that which is wanting cannot be numbered. 6 votes
Matthew 6:28
And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:
Points to (7)
- Matthew 6:25 — Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet… 45 votes
- Philippians 4:6 — Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be… 33 votes
- Luke 12:27 — Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all… 13 votes
- Luke 22:35–36 — And he said unto them, When I sent you without purse, and scrip, and shoes, lacked ye any thing? And they… 6 votes
- Matthew 6:31 — Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be… 6 votes
- Luke 3:11 — He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that… 3 votes
Pointed to from (6)
- Luke 12:27 — Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all… 15 votes
- 1 Timothy 2:9 — In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not… 8 votes
- Hosea 14:5 — I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. 6 votes
- Hebrews 2:9 — But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory… 3 votes
Matthew 6:29
And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Points to (5)
- 2 Chronicles 9:20–22 — And all the drinking vessels of king Solomon were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of… 11 votes
- 2 Chronicles 9:4–6 — And the meat of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their… 9 votes
- 1 Peter 3:2–5 — While they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear. 6 votes
- 1 Timothy 2:9–10 — In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not… 6 votes
- 1 Kings 10:4–7 — And when the queen of Sheba had seen all Solomon's wisdom, and the house that he had built, 6 votes
Pointed to from (4)
- Luke 11:9 — And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened… 66 votes
- Esther 8:15 — And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great… 6 votes
- Luke 7:25 — But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they which are gorgeously apparelled,… 2 votes
- 2 Chronicles 18:9 — And the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah sat either of them on his throne, clothed in their… 2 votes
Matthew 6:30
Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which to day is, and to morrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?
Points to (15)
- Luke 12:28 — If then God so clothe the grass, which is to day in the field, and to morrow is cast into the oven; how much… 17 votes
- Matthew 14:31 — And immediately Jesus stretched forth his hand, and caught him, and said unto him, O thou of little faith,… 17 votes
- 1 Peter 1:24 — For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the… 12 votes
- Matthew 16:8 — Which when Jesus perceived, he said unto them, O ye of little faith, why reason ye among yourselves, because… 10 votes
- Matthew 8:26 — And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and… 10 votes
- James 1:10–11 — But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away. 8 votes
Pointed to from (13)
- Proverbs 10:3 — The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked. 21 votes
- Matthew 8:26 — And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and… 11 votes
- Matthew 17:17 — Then Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long… 10 votes
- Matthew 16:8 — Which when Jesus perceived, he said unto them, O ye of little faith, why reason ye among yourselves, because… 9 votes
Matthew 6:31
Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?
Points to (9)
- 1 Peter 5:7 — Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. 29 votes
- Luke 12:29 — And seek not ye what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink, neither be ye of doubtful mind. 24 votes
- Matthew 4:4 — But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth… 19 votes
- Psalms 55:22 — Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved. 17 votes
- Matthew 15:33 — And his disciples say unto him, Whence should we have so much bread in the wilderness, as to fill so great a… 14 votes
- Psalms 37:3 — Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed. 13 votes
Pointed to from (16)
- Psalms 55:22 — Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved. 53 votes
- Psalms 37:3 — Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed. 47 votes
- Matthew 6:25 — Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet… 43 votes
- Philippians 4:11 — Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. 39 votes
Matthew 6:32
(For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.
Points to (9)
- Matthew 6:8 — Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him. 23 votes
- Luke 12:30 — For all these things do the nations of the world seek after: and your Father knoweth that ye have need of… 17 votes
- Ephesians 4:17 — This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the… 12 votes
- Luke 11:11–13 — If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone? or if he ask a fish, will… 11 votes
- Psalms 17:14 — From men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose… 9 votes
- Matthew 20:25–26 — But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over… 7 votes
Pointed to from (20)
- Matthew 6:8 — Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him. 44 votes
- Psalms 34:10 — The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing. 31 votes
- Matthew 6:26 — Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly… 20 votes
- 1 Timothy 6:6 — But godliness with contentment is great gain. 19 votes
Matthew 6:33
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Points to (42)
- Luke 12:31 — But rather seek ye the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added unto you. 526 votes
- Matthew 5:6 — Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. 507 votes
- John 6:27 — Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the… 386 votes
- Psalms 34:9–10 — O fear the LORD, ye his saints: for there is no want to them that fear him. 367 votes
- Psalms 84:11–12 — For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from… 270 votes
- Mark 10:29–30 — And Jesus answered and said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or… 264 votes
Pointed to from (69)
- Psalms 23:1 — [A Psalm of David.] The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. 188 votes
- Hebrews 11:6 — But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that… 150 votes
- 1 Peter 5:7 — Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. 149 votes
- Matthew 7:7 — Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: 122 votes
Matthew 6:34
Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.
Points to (14)
- Matthew 6:25 — Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet… 76 votes
- John 14:27 — Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your… 62 votes
- Hebrews 13:5–6 — Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said,… 56 votes
- John 16:33 — These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation:… 50 votes
- Luke 11:3 — Give us day by day our daily bread. 37 votes
- Lamentations 3:23 — They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness. 36 votes
Pointed to from (9)
- Hebrews 13:5 — Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said,… 47 votes
- Matthew 6:25 — Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet… 28 votes
- Luke 11:3 — Give us day by day our daily bread. 8 votes
- Philippians 4:5 — Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand. 6 votes