Matthew 6:28 And why take you thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: 1. For the sake of their tender associations. The life of flowers has all the vicissitudes of human life. 2. Consider their growth. 3. Their beauty. 4. Their unselfishness. 5. Their death. (W. E. Shalders, B. A.) Parallel Verses KJV: And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: |