19 Bible Verses about First Actions
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but first seek the kingdom of God, and that righteousness which leads to it, and all these things shall be superadded. be not
thou hypocrite, first get rid of the beam in your own eye; and then see how to remove the mote out of thy brother's eye.
thou blind Pharisee, cleanse first the inside of the cup and plate, that the outside may be likewise clean.
Then he said to another, follow me: but he replied, Lord, let me stay first, till I bury my father.
another likewise said, I will be your follower; but let me first go home, and settle the affairs of my family.
at your entrance into any house, first say, prosperity be to this family.
for who of you would resolve to build a tower, without taking the trouble first of all to compute the expence, and whether he is able to finish it?
or where is the king, that will march to give battle to another king, without setting himself first to deliberate, whether he is strong enough with ten thousand to withstand an army of twenty thousand?
but before this, he must undergo many sufferings, and be rejected by this generation:
and said to him, 'tis usual to present the best wine first, and afterwards the worse, when the guests have drank pretty freely: but you have reserved the best wine to the last.
thus was the first miracle of Jesus wrought at Cana in Galilee, by which he displayed his power; and his disciples believed on him.
In my former treatise, I gave an account, O Theophilus, of all the actions and doctrine of Jesus, to the time of his assumption,
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