48 Bible Verses about importance

Better the latter end of a thing, than the beginning thereof, - Better a patient spirit, than a haughty spirit.

For, just as in one body we have many members, yet, all the members, have not the same office,

For I delivered unto you, among the first things, what also I received: - how that Christ died for our sins, according to the Scriptures,

For, the life, is more, than the food, and, the body, than, the clothing.

What then? That, in any way, whether in pretext, or in truth, Christ, is declared, and, in this, I rejoice - yea, and will rejoice!

What was weak man, that thou shouldst make mention of him? or the son of the earthborn, that thou shouldst set him in charge?

For, one, indeed esteemeth one day beyond another, whereas, another, esteemeth every day: - let, each one, in his own mind be fully persuaded.

Alas for you, the Pharisees! because ye love the first seats in the synagogues, and the salutations in the market-places!

Moreover, from them who were reputed to be something, - whatsoever at one time, they were, maketh no difference to me, God accepteth not a man's person, - unto me, in fact, they who were of repute added nothing further;

But I wish you to know - that, the head of every man, is, the Christ, and, the head of a woman, is, the man; and, the head of the Christ, is, God.

That One, it behoveth to increase, - but, me, to decrease.

And it came to pass, on the eighth day, that they came to circumcise the child, and were calling it, after the name of its father, Zachariah.

Whensoever thou hast been invited by anyone unto a marriage feast, do not recline on the first couch; lest once, a more honourable than thou, have been invited by him,

This, is the great and first commandment.

Though the foot should say - Because I am not a hand, I am not of the body, Is it, therefore, not, of the body?

And he said unto them - Ye, are they who justify themselves before men, but, God, knoweth your hearts; because, that which amongst men is lofty, is an abomination before God.

The circumcision, is, nothing, and, the uncircumcision, is, nothing, - but keeping the commandments of God.

And first seats in the synagogues, and first couches in the chief meals, -

And, though the ear should say - Because I am not an eye, I am not of the body, Is it, therefore, not, of the body?

Have ye not, this scripture, read - A stone which the builders rejected, the same, hath become head of the corner!

For, in Christ Jesus, neither, circumcision, availeth anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith, through love, energising.

But, for no cause whatever, am I making my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my course and the ministry which I have received from the Lord Jesus, to bear full witness as to the good news of the favour of God.

On account of your contribution unto the glad-message, from the first day until the present:

A stone the builders refused, hath become the head of the corner:

And dearly love the first couch in the chief meals, and the first seats in the synagogues,

And, the parts of the body which we deem to be less honourable, on these, more abundant honour, do we bestow, and, our uncomely parts, have, more abundant comeliness,

And, the house which I am about to build, must be great, - for great is our God, above all gods.

For, I, am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the assembly of God.

And lo! there are, last, who shall be, first, and there are, first, who shall be, last;

O Yahweh! what is the earthborn, And yet thou hast acknowledged him, - the son of a mortal, And yet thou hast taken account of him:

And, over all these things, love, which is a uniting-bond of completeness;

The second, like it, is, this: Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

And one of the Scribes, coming near, hearing them discussing, seeing that, well, he had answered them, began to question him - Which is the chief commandment of all?

Jesus saith unto them - Have ye, never, read in the Scriptures, A stone which the builders rejected, the same, hath become, head of the corner: From the Lord, hath this come to pass, and is marvellous in our eyes.

Blind! for which is greater, The gift, or the altar that halloweth the gift?

Days, ye do narrowly observer, and months, and seasons, and years: -

A wise man, is mighty, and, a man of knowledge, becometh alert in vigour.

And, the low-born things of the world, and the things that are despised, hath God chosen, - and the things that are not, - that, the things that are, he might bring to nought;

And the mean man hath been bowed down And the mighty man hath been humbled, - Yea the looks of the haughty shall be humbled.

Do not honour thyself before a king, nor, in the place of great men, do thou stand;