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?

Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.

How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.

And would not suffer that any man should carry any vessel through the temple.

But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore: ye are of more value than many sparrows.

Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls?

And the word of the Lord was published throughout all the region.

But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country;

And knowest his will, and approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law;

There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars: for one star differeth from another star in glory.

But of these who seemed to be somewhat,(whatsoever they were, it maketh no matter to me: God accepteth no man's person:) for they who seemed to be somewhat in conference added nothing to me:

Now I say, That the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all;

That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ;