Pentecost Season · Year B
Thanksgiving Day USA
4th Thursday · November 25, 2027
Overview & Insights
"But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you." (Matthew 6:33)
Jesus teaches his disciples not to be anxious about food, drink, or clothing, pointing to the birds and the lilies that God provides for, and urges them to seek first God's kingdom and righteousness.
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Commentary
Working Preacher: Commentary on Matthew 6:24-34 Working Preacher
Lutheran lectionary commentary covering Matthew 6:24-34, including the Thanksgiving reading on trust and provision.
Enduring Word: Matthew 6 Enduring Word · David Guzik
David Guzik's verse-by-verse evangelical notes on not worrying and seeking the kingdom first.
Precept Austin: Matthew Commentaries Precept Austin
Collected verse-by-verse resources and commentators for the Gospel of Matthew.
BibleHub: Commentaries on Matthew 6:25 BibleHub
Parallel classic commentaries keyed to the call not to be anxious about life.
Blue Letter Bible: Matthew 6 (Matthew Henry) Blue Letter Bible
Matthew Henry's classic exposition of the Sermon on the Mount teaching on worry and trust.
Background & Word Study
Enter the Bible: Matthew Enter the Bible
Luther Seminary's scholarly introduction to the structure and themes of Matthew.
BibleProject: Matthew 1-13 Overview BibleProject
Animated overview of the first half of Matthew, including the Sermon on the Mount.
BibleHub: Matthew 6 Interlinear BibleHub
Greek-English interlinear for word-level study of Matthew 6.
Theology of Work: Matthew Theology of Work
Essays connecting Matthew's teaching on anxiety, provision, and daily work to faithful living.
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