22 Bible Verses about First Actions
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And Saul buildeth an alter to Jehovah; with it he hath begun to build altars to Jehovah.
As grapes in a wilderness I found Israel, As the first-fruit in a fig-tree, at its beginning, I have seen your fathers, They -- they have gone in to Baal-Peor, And are separated to a shameful thing, And are become abominable like their love.
but seek ye first the reign of God and His righteousness, and all these shall be added to you.
Hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of thine own eye, and then thou shalt see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.
And another of his disciples said to him, 'Sir, permit me first to depart and to bury my father;'
'Blind Pharisee! cleanse first the inside of the cup and the plate, that the outside of them also may become clean.
And he said unto another, 'Be following me;' and he said, 'Sir, permit me, having gone away, first to bury my father;'
And another also said, 'I will follow thee, sir, but first permit me to take leave of those in my house;'
and into whatever house ye do enter, first say, Peace to this house;
'For who of you, willing to build a tower, doth not first, having sat down, count the expence, whether he have the things for completing?
'Or what king going on to engage with another king in war, doth not, having sat down, first consult if he be able with ten thousand to meet him who with twenty thousand is coming against him?
and first it behoveth him to suffer many things, and to be rejected by this generation.
and saith to him, 'Every man, at first, the good wine doth set forth; and when they may have drunk freely, then the inferior; thou didst keep the good wine till now.'
This beginning of the signs did Jesus in Cana of Galilee, and manifested his glory, and his disciples believed in him;
The former account, indeed, I made concerning all things, O Theophilus, that Jesus began both to do and to teach,
The first woe did go forth, lo, there come yet two woes after these things.
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