22 Bible Verses about First Actions
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And Saul built an altar to the Lord; it was the first altar that he built to the Lord.
So they moved out for the first time according to the commandment of the Lord through Moses.
I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness;
I saw your forefathers as the earliest fruit on the fig tree in its first season.
But they came to Baal-peor and devoted themselves to shame,
And they became as detestable as that which they loved.
But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.
You hypocrite, first take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take the speck out of your brother’s eye.
Another of the disciples said to Him, “Lord, permit me first to go and bury my father.”
You blind Pharisee, first clean the inside of the cup and of the dish, so that the outside of it may become clean also.
And He said to another, “Follow Me.” But he said, “Lord, permit me first to go and bury my father.”
Another also said, “I will follow You, Lord; but first permit me to say good-bye to those at home.”
For which one of you, when he wants to build a tower, does not first sit down and calculate the cost to see if he has enough to complete it?
Or what king, when he sets out to meet another king in battle, will not first sit down and consider whether he is strong enough with ten thousand men to encounter the one coming against him with twenty thousand?
and *said to him, “Every man serves the good wine first, and when the people have drunk freely, then he serves the poorer wine; but you have kept the good wine until now.”
This beginning of His signs Jesus did in Cana of Galilee, and manifested His glory, and His disciples believed in Him.
The first account I composed, Theophilus, about all that Jesus began to do and teach,
But when Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent our fathers there the first time.
The first woe is past; behold, two woes are still coming after these things.