 | Norman Macleod - 1867 - 1022 sider
...of condition no care "of Foppie's would interpose an obstacle. For like the birda of the air and tho lilies of the field, she had no care. She did not know wMtfft4MuK>*>And-tMeeiUly-the great On* who «Hade her may fcave différent ideas about respectaWtótj»fr«Wí1)thO!Í... | |
 | Francis Asbury Sampson, Floyd Calvin Shoemaker - 1922 - 678 sider
...between these two people. They lived strictly according to the words of holy writ, that is, they lived like the birds of the air and the lilies of the field: they sowed not, neither did they reap, — and yet they lived. THE GERMANS WHOM WE FOUND AND THOSE... | |
 | Marie Conway Oemler - 1920 - 396 sider
...for himself and others. It was n 't easy. Life turned a rather harsh face to him. He wasn't clothed like the birds of the air and the lilies of the field: he had to provide his own coverings as best he might. He wouldn't accept charity. He would wear his... | |
 | David Plante McAstocker - 1922 - 124 sider
...to leave myself in His keeping, — content to imitate Jack Carter and his utter lack of solicitude. Like the birds of the air, and the lilies of the field, he neither sows nor reaps, yet somehow God provided for him. Poor Jack! Poor Jack ! I 've been asleep,... | |
 | Eduard Schweizer - 1975 - 588 sider
...involvement. It is often easier just to give a beggar something than to find time for him. To live like the birds of the air and the lilies of the field can be an expression of faith, but it can also be simple laziness; 2 Thesalonians 3:6 ff. (cf. 1 Thess.... | |
 | Gerd Theissen - 418 sider
...more radical. In Matt. 6.25ff. the disciples are required not to be anxious about food and clothing, Like the birds of the air and the lilies of the field, they are to trust that God will see to their needs. However, they are to be anxious for the 'kingdom... | |
 | Craig L. Nessan - 1999 - 148 sider
...security is not located in earning capacity, savings accounts, investments, or insurance policies. Like the birds of the air and the lilies of the field, the final source of my security rests in the hands of a benevolently providing God (Mt 6:25-33). Anxiety... | |
 | Currie - 2000 - 196 sider
...and worship become a gift; there, creation and covenant become one; there, we, for a moment, become like the birds of the air and the lilies of the field, and our lives are "lost in wonder, love, and praise." Praise the Lord! Let us pray: Teach me the songs... | |
 | Thomas M. Dicken, Rem Blanchard Edwards - 2001 - 350 sider
...about our many sacrifices! The gracious person lives without anxiety, taking no thought for the morrow, like the birds of the air and the lilies of the field. This is not some kind of new "psychological duty" that one ought to fulfilL but a description of the... | |
 | Lieven Boeve - 2003 - 196 sider
...full surrender to this option for 'more' (for no one can serve two masters, 6,24), freedom from care (like the birds of the air and the lilies of the field, 6,25-34), suspension of one's own judgement (7,l-5), trust in God (7,7-ll). In addition, given that... | |
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... like the birds of the air and the lilies of the field, without care. 
