30. For all these things the nations of the world eagerly seek; but your Father knows that you need these things.
31. But seek His kingdom, and these things will be added to you.
32. Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father has chosen gladly to give you the kingdom.
33. "Sell your possessions and give to charity; make yourselves money belts which do not wear out, an unfailing treasure in heaven, where no thief comes near nor moth destroys.
34. For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
35. "Be dressed in readiness, and keep your lamps lit.
36. Be like men who are waiting for their master when he returns from the wedding feast, so that they may immediately open the door to him when he comes and knocks.
37. Blessed are those slaves whom the master will find on the alert when he comes; truly I say to you, that he will gird himself to serve, and have them recline at the table, and will come up and wait on them.
38. Whether he comes in the second watch, or even in the third, and finds them so, blessed are those slaves.