40 Bible Verses about importance

In our one body we have a number of members, and the members have not all the same function;

First and foremost, I passed on to you what I had myself received, namely, that Christ died for our sins as the scriptures had said,

life is something more than food, and the body is something more than clothes.

What does it matter? Anyhow, for ulterior ends or honestly, Christ is being proclaimed, and I rejoice over that; yes and I will rejoice over it.

Then again, this man rates one day above another, while that man rates all days alike. Well, everyone must be convinced in his own mind;

Woe to you Pharisees! you love the front bench in the synagogues and salutations in the marketplaces.

Besides, the so-called 'authorities' (it makes no difference to me what their status used to be ??God pays no regard to the externals of men), these 'authorities' had no additions to make to my gospel.

But I would like you to understand this: Christ is the head of every man, man is the head of woman, and God is the head of Christ.

He must wax, I must wane."

and on the eighth day came to circumcise the child. They were going to call it by the name of its father Zechariah,

"When anyone invites you to a marriage-banquet," he said, "never lie down in the best place, in case a more distinguished guest than yourself has been invited;

This is the greatest and chief command.

If the foot were to say, 'Because I am not the hand, I do not belong to the body,' that does not make it no part of the body.

So he told them, "You are the people who get men to think you are good, but God knows what your hearts are! What is lofty in the view of man is loathsome in the eyes of God.

Circumcision counts for nothing, uncircumcision counts for nothing; obedience to God's commands is everything.

to secure the front seats in the synagogues and the best places at banquets;

If the ear were to say, 'Because I am not the eye, I do not belong to the body,' that does not make it no part of the body.

Have you not even read this scripture? ??The stone that the builders rejected is the chief stone now of the corner:

in Christ Jesus circumcision is not valid, neither is uncircumcision, but only faith active in love.

But then, I set no value on my own life as compared with the joy of finishing my course and fulfilling the commission I received from the Lord Jesus to attest the gospel of the grace of God.

for what you have contributed to the gospel from the very first day down to this moment;

they are fond of the best places at banquets and the front seats in the synagogues;

just as the parts we consider rather dishonourable are the very parts we invest with special honour; our indecorous parts get a special care and attention

For I am the very least of the apostles, unfit to bear the name of apostle, since I persecuted the church of God.

Some are last who will be first, and some are first who will be last."

And above all you must be loving, for love is the link of the perfect life.

There is a second like it: you must love your neighbour as yourself.

Then a scribe came up, who had listened to the discussion. Knowing Jesus had given them an apt answer, he put this question to him, "What is the chief of all the commands?"

Jesus said to them, "Have you never read in the scriptures, The stone that the builders rejected is the chief stone now of the corner: this is the doing of the Lord, and a wonder to our eyes?

You are blind! for which is the greater, the gift or the altar that makes the gift sacred?

You observe days and months and festal seasons and years!

God has chosen what is mean and despised in the world ??things which are not, to put down things that are;