{"id":445,"date":"2018-08-12T12:00:15","date_gmt":"2018-08-12T16:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fbcpburg.org\/?post_type=ctc_sermon&#038;p=445"},"modified":"2018-08-14T09:01:09","modified_gmt":"2018-08-14T13:01:09","slug":"freedom-from-anxiety","status":"publish","type":"ctc_sermon","link":"https:\/\/www.fbcpburg.org\/sermons\/freedom-from-anxiety\/","title":{"rendered":"Freedom from Anxiety"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6>Matthew 6:25-34<\/h6>\n<p><span class=\"text Matt-6-25\"><span class=\"woj\">Therefore I tell you,\u00a0do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing?<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"en-ESV-23309\" class=\"text Matt-6-26\"><span class=\"woj\"><sup class=\"versenum\">26\u00a0<\/sup>Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them.\u00a0Are you not of more value than they?\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-ESV-23310\" class=\"text Matt-6-27\"><span class=\"woj\"><sup class=\"versenum\">27\u00a0<\/sup>And which of you by being anxious can add a single hour to his\u00a0span of life?<span style=\"font-size: 11.25px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-ESV-23311\" class=\"text Matt-6-28\"><span class=\"woj\"><sup class=\"versenum\">28\u00a0<\/sup>And why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow: they neither toil nor spin,<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"en-ESV-23312\" class=\"text Matt-6-29\"><span class=\"woj\"><sup class=\"versenum\">29\u00a0<\/sup>yet I tell you,\u00a0even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"en-ESV-23313\" class=\"text Matt-6-30\"><span class=\"woj\"><sup class=\"versenum\">30\u00a0<\/sup>But if God so clothes the grass of the field, which today is alive and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, will he not much more clothe you,\u00a0O you of little faith?<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"en-ESV-23314\" class=\"text Matt-6-31\"><span class=\"woj\"><sup class=\"versenum\">31\u00a0<\/sup>Therefore do not be anxious, saying, \u2018What shall we eat?\u2019 or \u2018What shall we drink?\u2019 or \u2018What shall we wear?\u2019<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"en-ESV-23315\" class=\"text Matt-6-32\"><span class=\"woj\"><sup class=\"versenum\">32\u00a0<\/sup>For\u00a0the Gentiles seek after all these things, and\u00a0your heavenly Father knows that you need them all.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"en-ESV-23316\" class=\"text Matt-6-33\"><span class=\"woj\"><sup class=\"versenum\">33\u00a0<\/sup>But\u00a0seek first\u00a0the kingdom of God and his righteousness,\u00a0and all these things will be added to you.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"en-ESV-23317\" class=\"text Matt-6-34\"><span class=\"woj\"><sup class=\"versenum\">34\u00a0<\/sup>Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. 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