So do not worry, saying, "What shall we eat?" or "What shall we drink?" or "What shall we wear?"

μὴ οὖν μεριμνήσητε λέγοντες· Τί φάγωμεν; ἤ· Τί πίωμεν; ἤ· Τί περιβαλώμεθα;

Jesus

Matthew 6:31

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Topic

Worry Sermon on the Mount

Speaker

Jesus

Source

Gospel of Matthew The Bible

Medium

Scripture

Genre

Religious literature

Statement Type

Question Advice

Language

Greek

Time

60 60s 1st century

Era

Classical antiquity

Occupation

Founder of a religion Religious leader

From

Israel Middle East Roman Empire

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Citation

The Holy Bible, New International Version. International Bible Society, 1978. (Matthew 6:31).

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For our discussion is about no ordinary matter, but on the right way to conduct our lives.

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Medium
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Genre
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Original Citation

Socrates. Quoted in Πολιτεία [Republic], written by Plato. c. 375 BCE.

Current Citation

Socrates. Quoted in Republic, written by Plato, translated by Desmond Lee. Penguin Classics, 2007.

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If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

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Was ever book containing such vile matter
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Author

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Genre
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Statement Type
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Time
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Era
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