Upon Our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount Discourse VI · §45

Sufficient for this day

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Our daily bread. The word we render daily has been differently explained by different commentators. But the most plain and natural sense of it seems to be this, which is retained in almost all translations, as well ancient as modern: what is sufficient for this day, and so for each day as it succeeds.

1771 text

Our daily bread. The word we render daily has been differently explained by different commentators. But the most plain and natural sense of it seems to be this, which is retained in almost all translations, as well antient as modern: what is sufficient for this day; and so for each day, as it succeeds.

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Catalogue & scope

Sermon 26 in the 1771 Works. Matthew 6:1-15.

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