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But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. The World English Bible translates the passage as: But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well. The Novum Testamentum Graece text is:
Its meaning is clearly stated: "But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well." [1] Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard often referred to Matthew 6:26. For him the birds of the air and the lilies of the field represented instructors in "religious joy", an appreciation that "there is ...
But rather seek ye the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added unto you. [ 21 ] Similarly in Matthew 6:33 , with a slightly longer text: Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness ; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Becoming a Christian means a change to a different way of life with a different purpose. Fulfilling this purpose and experiencing abundant life go together, as described by Matthew 6:33, "But seek you first the kingdom of God, and His righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you." [20]
Augustine: He says this, that ye be seen of men, because there are some who so do their righteousness before men that themselves may not be seen, but that the works themselves may be seen, and their Father who is in heaven may be glorified; for they reckon not their own righteousness, but His, in the faith of whom they live.
The God that made the world and all things therein, he, being Lord of heaven and earth. Paul also reflects on the relationship between God and Christians: [39]...that they should seek God, if haply they might feel after him and find him, though he is not far from each one of us for in him we live.