Category Archives: Mat 06

Mat 06:25-34; 25 do not be anxious; 26 look, observe; But seek first his kingdom

Imperative: Mat 06:25  “Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you shall eat or what you shall drink, nor about your body, what you shall put on. Is not life more than food, and the body … Continue reading Continue reading

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Mat 06:22-24 “The eye is the lamp of the body… (No imperative)

Imperative: Mat 06:22-24 (No imperative)  Context:  Mat 6:22 “The eye is the lamp of the body. So, if your eye is sound, your whole body will be full of light; 23 but if your eye is not sound, your whole … Continue reading Continue reading

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Mat 06:19-21; 19 “Do not lay up … on earth; 20 lay up … in heaven

Imperative: Mat 06:19-20 “Do not lay up … on earth, lay up … in heaven Context Mat 6:19  “Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust consume and where thieves break in and steal, 20  … Continue reading Continue reading

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Matthew 6.16-18; 16 not be like the hypocrites; 17 anoint, wash

Imperative: Matthew 6.16 not be like the hypocrites; 17 anoint your head and wash your face, Context Mat 6:16  “And when you fast, do not look dismal, like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces that their fasting may be seen … Continue reading Continue reading

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Mat 6:9-15; 9 Pray then like this:

Imperative: Mat 6:9  Pray then like this: (There are imperatives in the prayer that we speak to God.) Context Mat 6:9  Pray then like this: Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. 10  Thy kingdom come. Thy will be … Continue reading Continue reading

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Mat 06:07  “And in praying do not heap up empty phrases (no imperatives)

Imperative: Mat 06:07  “And in praying do not heap up empty phrases Mat 06:07  “And in praying do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do; for they think that they will be heard for their many words. 8  … Continue reading Continue reading

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Mat 6:5-6  “And when you pray, go …

Imperative: Mat 6:5  “And when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites;Mat 6:6  But when you pray, go into your room … and pray to your Father Context Mat 6:5  “And when you pray, you must not be like … Continue reading Continue reading

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Mat 6:1  “Beware of practicing your piety … do not let your left hand know

Imperative: Mat 6:1  “Beware of practicing your piety … do not let your left hand know ———- Mat 6:1  “Beware of practicing your piety before men in order to be seen by them; for then you will have no reward … Continue reading Continue reading

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