22. Jesus said to his followers, “So I tell you, don’t worry about the things you need to live—what you will eat or what you will wear.
23. Life is more important than food, and the body is more important than what you put on it.
24. Look at the birds. They don’t plant, harvest, or save food in houses or barns, but God feeds them. And you are worth much more than crows.
25. None of you can add any time to your life by worrying about it.
26. And if you can’t do the little things, why worry about the big things?
27. “Think about how the wildflowers grow. They don’t work or make clothes for themselves. But I tell you that even Solomon, the great and rich king, was not dressed as beautifully as one of these flowers.
28. If God makes what grows in the field so beautiful, what do you think he will do for you? That’s just grass—one day it’s alive, and the next day someone throws it into a fire. But God cares enough to make it beautiful. Surely he will do much more for you. Your faith is so small!
29. “So don’t always think about what you will eat or what you will drink. Don’t worry about it.