19 Bible Verses about First Actions
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"But continue to seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.
"Hypocrite! First cast out the beam from your own eye, and then you will see clearly how to cast the mote out of your brother's eye.
"You blind Pharisees, first clean the inside of the cup and of the plate, so that the outside of it may be clean also.
To another he said, "Follow me!" But he replied, "Permit me first to go and bury my father."
And another man also said to him. "I will follow you, Lord; but first permit me to bid farewell to those who are in my house."
"Into whatever you first enter, say, 'Peace be to this house!'
"Which of you who is desirous of building a tower, does not sit down first and count the cost, to see if he has the means to complete it?
"Or what king as he goes forth to join battle with another king in war does not sit down first and deliberate whether he can meet with ten thousand men the one who is advancing against him with twenty thousand?
"But first he must suffer many things, and be rejected buy his generation.
"Everybody serves first the good wine, and when people have drunk freely, the poor wine; but you have kept the good wine until now."
This beginning of signs Jesus performed in Cana of Galilee, and showed forth his glory; and his disciples believed on him there.
My first account, O Theophilus, dealt with all that Jesus began doing and teaching from the beginning down to the day when,
"But Jacob heard that there was food in Egypt, and sent our ancestors there on their first visit.
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