Parallel Verses New Living Translation "Watch out! Don't do your good deeds publicly, to be admired by others, for you will lose the reward from your Father in heaven. King James Bible Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. Darby Bible Translation Take heed not to do your alms before men to be seen of them, otherwise ye have no reward with your Father who is in the heavens. World English Bible "Be careful that you don't do your charitable giving before men, to be seen by them, or else you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven. Young's Literal Translation Take heed your kindness not to do before men, to be seen by them, and if not -- reward ye have not from your Father who is in the heavens; Matthew 6:1 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible 6:1 In the foregoing chapter our Lord particularly described the nature of inward holiness. In this he describes that purity of intention without which none of our outward actions are holy. This chapter contains four parts, The right intention and manner of giving alms, ver.1 - Matthew 6:1 Parallel Commentaries Library February 12. "But Seek Ye First the Kingdom of God, and his Righteousness, and all These Things Shall be Added unto You" (Matt. vi. 33). "But seek ye first the Kingdom of God, and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you" (Matt. vi. 33). For every heart that is seeking anything from the Lord this is a good watchword. That very thing, or the desire for it, may unconsciously separate you from the Lord, or at least from the singleness of your purpose unto Him. The thing we desire may be a right thing, but we may desire it in a distrusting and selfish spirit. Let us commit it to Him, and not cease to believe for … Rev. A. B. Simpson—Days of Heaven Upon Earth Consider the Lilies of the Field 'Thy Kingdom Come' 'Thy Will be Done' Cross References Matthew 6:5 "When you pray, don't be like the hypocrites who love to pray publicly on street corners and in the synagogues where everyone can see them. I tell you the truth, that is all the reward they will ever get. Matthew 6:16 "And when you fast, don't make it obvious, as the hypocrites do, for they try to look miserable and disheveled so people will admire them for their fasting. I tell you the truth, that is the only reward they will ever get. Matthew 23:5 "Everything they do is for show. On their arms they wear extra wide prayer boxes with Scripture verses inside, and they wear robes with extra long tassels. Acts 3:12 Peter saw his opportunity and addressed the crowd. "People of Israel," he said, "what is so surprising about this? And why stare at us as though we had made this man walk by our own power or godliness? Jump to Previous Actions Acts Alms Attract Beware Care Careful Charitable Gaze Good Heaven Heavens Heed Kindness Noticed Order Otherwise Practicing Reward Righteousness SightJump to Next Actions Acts Alms Attract Beware Care Careful Charitable Gaze Good Heaven Heavens Heed Kindness Noticed Order Otherwise Practicing Reward Righteousness SightLinks Matthew 6:1 NIVMatthew 6:1 NLT Matthew 6:1 ESV Matthew 6:1 NASB Matthew 6:1 KJV Matthew 6:1 Bible Apps Matthew 6:1 Biblia Paralela Matthew 6:1 Chinese Bible Matthew 6:1 French Bible Matthew 6:1 German Bible Matthew 6:1 Commentaries Bible Hub |