48 Bible Verses about Putting God First
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But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be provided for you.
For God has put everything under His feet. But when it says “everything” is put under Him, it is obvious that He who puts everything under Him is the exception.
And whatever you do, in word or in deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.
And when everything is subject to Christ, then the Son Himself will also be subject to the One who subjected everything to Him, so that God may be all in all.
He is before all things,
and by Him all things hold together.
But I want you to know that Christ is the head of every man, and the man is the head of the woman, and God is the head of Christ.
God’s love was revealed among us in this way: God sent His One and Only Son into the world so that we might live through Him.
I give thanks to Christ Jesus our Lord who has strengthened me, because He considered me faithful, appointing me to the ministry—
And Jesus answered him, “It is said: Do not test the Lord your God.”
It is better to take refuge in the Lord
than to trust in man.
Take the helmet of salvation,
and the sword of the Spirit,
which is God’s word.
For I think God has displayed us, the apostles, in last place, like men condemned to die: We have become a spectacle to the world and to angels and to men.
The one who does not love does not know God, because God is love.
To God’s church at Corinth, to those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus and called as saints, with all those in every place who call on the name of Jesus Christ our Lord—both their Lord and ours.
For in it God’s righteousness is revealed from faith to faith, just as it is written: The righteous will live by faith.
Commit your activities to the Lord,
and your plans will be achieved.
(If anyone does not know how to manage his own household, how will he take care of God’s church?)
you put on the new self, the one created according to God’s likeness in righteousness and purity of the truth.
and subjected everything under his feet.
For in subjecting everything to him, He left nothing that is not subject to him. As it is, we do not yet see everything subjected to him.
Rest in God alone, my soul,
for my hope comes from Him.
Then comes the end, when He hands over the kingdom to God the Father, when He abolishes all rule and all authority and power.
Then Elijah said to the prophets of Baal, “Since you are so numerous, choose for yourselves one bull and prepare it first. Then call on the name of your god but don’t light the fire.”
so that your faith might not be based on men’s wisdom but on God’s power.
Therefore, I remind you to keep ablaze the gift of God that is in you through the laying on of my hands.
But I have told you these things so that when their time comes you may remember I told them to you. I didn’t tell you these things from the beginning, because I was with you.
The person who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; the person who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me.
He said to him, “Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.
And He put everything under His feet and appointed Him as head over everything for the church,
“This month is to be the beginning of months for you; it is the first month of your year.
Instead, just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not to please men, but rather God, who examines our hearts.
I keep the Lord in mind always.
Because He is at my right hand,
I will not be shaken.
Now then, why are you testing God by putting a yoke on the disciples’ necks that neither our ancestors nor we have been able to bear?
Therefore I will always remind you about these things, even though you know them and are established in the truth you have.
Every word of God is pure;
He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him.
Put on the full armor of God so that you can stand against the tactics of the Devil.
and not just as we had hoped. Instead, they gave themselves especially to the Lord, then to us by God’s will.
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