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Phl 4:6 — Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

careful		Dan 3:16; Mat 6:25-33; Mat 10:19; Mat 13:22; Luk 10:41; Luk 12:29; 1Cr 7:21,32; 1Pe 5:7
in		Gen 32:7-12; 1Sa 1:15; 1Sa 30:6; 2Ch 32:20; 2Ch 33:12,13; Psa 34:5-7; Psa 51:15; Psa 55:17,22; Psa 62:8; Pro 3:5,6; Pro 16:3; Jer 33:3; Mat 7:7,8; Luk 18:1,7; Luk 12:22; Eph 6:18; Col 4:2; 1Th 5:17,18; 1Pe 4:7; Jud 1:20,21
thanksgiving		1Sa 7:12; 2Cr 1:11; Eph 5:20; Col 3:15,17
known		Pro 15:8; Sgs 2:14; Mat 6:8

Correlating Passages

careful

	Dan 3:16	Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, answered and said to the king, O Nebuchadnezzar, we [are] not careful to answer thee in this matter.
	Mat 6:25	Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
	Mat 6:26	Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
	Mat 6:27	Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?
	Mat 6:28	And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:
	Mat 6:29	And yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
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	Mat 10:19	But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak.
	Mat 13:22	He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.
	Luk 10:41	And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things:
	Luk 12:29	And seek not ye what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink, neither be ye of doubtful mind.
	1Cr 7:21	Art thou called [being] a servant? care not for it: but if thou mayest be made free, use [it] rather.
	1Cr 7:32	But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord:
	1Pe 5:7	Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

	Gen 32:7	Then Jacob was greatly afraid and distressed: and he divided the people that [was] with him, and the flocks, and herds, and the camels, into two bands;
	Gen 32:8	And said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the other company which is left shall escape.
	Gen 32:9	And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the LORD which saidst unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee:
	Gen 32:10	I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan; and now I am become two bands.
	Gen 32:11	Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau: for I fear him, lest he will come and smite me, [and] the mother with the children.
	Gen 32:12	And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.
	1Sa 1:15	And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I [am] a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before the LORD.
	1Sa 30:6	And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the LORD his God.
	2Ch 32:20	And for this [cause] Hezekiah the king, and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz, prayed and cried to heaven.
	2Ch 33:12	And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers,
	2Ch 33:13	And prayed unto him: and he was intreated of him, and heard his supplication, and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD he [was] God.
	Psa 34:5	They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed.
	Psa 34:6	This poor man cried, and the LORD heard [him], and saved him out of all his troubles.
	Psa 34:7	The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.
	Psa 51:15	O Lord, open thou my lips; and my mouth shall shew forth thy praise.
	Psa 55:17	Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.
	Psa 55:22	Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.
	Psa 62:8	Trust in him at all times; [ye] people, pour out your heart before him: God [is] a refuge for us. Selah.
	Pro 3:5	Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
	Pro 3:6	In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
	Pro 16:3	Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.
	Jer 33:3	Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.
	Mat 7:7	Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:
	Mat 7:8	For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
	Luk 18:1	And he spake a parable unto them [to this end], that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;
	Luk 18:7	And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?
	Luk 12:22	And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on.
	Eph 6:18	Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;
	Col 4:2	Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
	1Th 5:17	Pray without ceasing.
	1Th 5:18	In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
	1Pe 4:7	But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
	Jud 1:20	But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost,
	Jud 1:21	Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.

thanksgiving

	1Sa 7:12	Then Samuel took a stone, and set [it] between Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name of it Ebenezer, saying, Hitherto hath the LORD helped us.
	2Cr 1:11	Ye also helping together by prayer for us, that for the gift [bestowed] upon us by the means of many persons thanks may be given by many on our behalf.
	Eph 5:20	Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
	Col 3:15	And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
	Col 3:17	And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, [do] all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.

known

	Pro 15:8	The sacrifice of the wicked [is] an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright [is] his delight.
	Sgs 2:14	O my dove, [that art] in the clefts of the rock, in the secret [places] of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet [is] thy voice, and thy countenance [is] comely.
	Mat 6:8	Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him.

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