Upon Our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount Discourse IX · §9 · John Wesley

What shall we eat

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Therefore do not be anxious, saying: What shall we eat? Or, what shall we drink? Or, with what shall we be clothed? Matthew 6:31.

1771 text

Therefore take no thought, saying, what shall we eat? Or, what shall we drink? Or, wherewithal shall we be cloathed?

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The ninth sermon on the Sermon on the Mount, on Matthew 6:24-34: no one can serve God and mammon, so take no anxious thought and seek first the kingdom of God.

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Wesley's own sermon in updated English wording. The 1771 panel is the text of the Works Wesley himself had printed in 1771. It is public domain.

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Sermon 29 in the 1771 Works. Matthew 6:24-34.

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