The Do Nots

 “Joseph son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary home as your wife.

(Matthew 1:20, NIV)

 ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.”

(Matthew 4:7, NIV)

Give to the one who asks you, do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.

(Matthew 5:42, NIV)

But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing.

(Matthew 6:3, NIV)

And when you pray, do not keep on babbling like pagans, for they think they will be heard because of their many words.

(Matthew 6:7, NIV)

If you do not forgive others their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins.

(Matthew 6:15, NIV)

“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.

(Matthew 6:19, NIV)

Therefore, I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes?

(Matthew 6:25, NIV)