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The light of the bodyis the eye:ifthereforethineeyebesingle,thywholebody shall be full of light.
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Butifthineeyebeevil,thywholebody shall be full of darkness.Iftherefore the light that isinthee be darkness, how great is that darkness!
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No mancanservetwomasters:foreither he will hate the one,andlove the other; or else he will hold to the one,anddespise the other. Ye cannot*serveGodandmammon.
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ThereforeIsay unto you, Take nothought for yourlife,what ye shall eat , orwhat ye shall drink ; nor yet foryourbody,what ye shall put on . Isnot the life more thanmeat,and the body than raiment?
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Behold* the fowls of the air:for they sownot,neither do they reap , norgatherintobarns;yetyourheavenlyFatherfeedeththem.Areyenotmuch better thanthey?
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Whichofyou by taking thoughtcanaddonecubituntohisstature?
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Andwhy take ye thoughtforraiment?Consider the lilies of the field,how they grow ; they toilnot,neither do they spin :