40 Bible Verses about importance

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

For I delivered to you first of all what I also received, that Christ died for our sins, according to the Scriptures;

The life is more than its food, and the body than its raiment.

What then? Notwithstanding, in every way, whether in pretence or in truth, Christ is preached; and therein do I rejoice, yea, and shall rejoice.

One man esteemeth one day above another; another esteemeth every day alike: let each one be fully persuaded in his own mind. He that regardeth the day, regardeth it to the Lord;

Woe to you Pharisees! for ye love the chief seats in the synagogues, and salutations in the markets.

But from those who were reputed to be somewhatwhatever they were, it matters not to me, (God accepteth no mans person,) for to me those in reputation communicated nothing new.

But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.

He must increase, but I must decrease.

And it came to pass that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child; and they were about to call him Zachariah, after the name of his father.

When thou art invited by any one to a wedding, do not take the highest place, lest one more honorable than thou may have been invited by him;

This is the great and first commandment.

If the foot say, Because I am not a hand, I am not of the body, is it for this reason not of the body?

And he said to them, Ye are they who justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts; for that which is highly exalted among men is an abomination before God.

Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.

and the chief seats in the synagogues, and the first places at feasts;

And if the ear say, Because I am not an eye, I am not of the body, is it for this reason not of the body?

And have ye not read this scripture: "The stone which the builders rejected, the same hath become the cornerstone;

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision; but faith working by love.

But I count life of no value to me, so that I may finish my course, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify the glad tidings of the grace of God.

on account of your fellowship in the cause of the gospel from the first day until now;

and love the first place at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues,

and what we think to be less honorable parts of the body, upon these we bestow more abundant honor; and our unseemly parts have more abundant seemliness;

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

And lo! there are last who will be first, and there are first who will be last.

and over all these things put on the robe of love, which is the bond of perfectness;

There is a second like it: "Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself."

And one of the scribes came up, having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which commandment is first of all?

Jesus saith to them, Did ye never read in the Scriptures, "The stone which the builders rejected, the same hath become the cornerstone; from the Lord did this come, and it is marvelous in our eyes?"

Blind men! For which is greater, the gift, or the altar flint sanctifieth the gift?

Do ye observe days, and months, and times, and years?

and the mean things of the world, and the things which are despised, did God choose, the things which are not, to bring to nought things that are;