40 Bible Verses about importance

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

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

Is not the soul more than the food, and the body than the clothing?

What then? nevertheless, in every way, whether in pretence or in truth, Christ is preached, and in this I rejoice. But I also will rejoice;

One judges one day to be better than another, but another judges every day [to be alike]. Let each one be fully persuaded in his mind.

Woe to you, Pharisees! for you love the first seat in the synagogues, and salutations in the markets.

But from those of distinction, whatever they were it makes no difference to me,??od is partial to no man,??or those of distinction added nothing to me,

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

He must increase, but I must decrease.

And they came on the eighth day to circumcise the little child, and called it by the name of its father, Zachariah.

When you are invited by any one to a wedding, do not sit down in the first place, lest at some time a more honorable man than you should have been invited by him,

This is the great and first commandment.

If the foot says, Because I am not a hand, I am not of the body, is it therefore not of the body?

And he said to them, You are they that justify yourselves before men; but God knows your hearts; for that which is high among men is an abomination before God.

Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but keeping God's commandments.

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

and if the ear says, Because I am not an eye, I am not of the body, is it therefore not of the body?

Have you not read this Scripture, The stone which the builders rejected, has become the head of a corner;

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision avails any thing nor uncircumcision, but faith which works by love.

But life precious to myself, I make of no account that I may finish my course and the service which I received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.

for your fellowship in the gospel from the first day till now,

and love the first tables at feasts, and the first seats in the synagogues,

and those which we esteem to be less honorable members of the body, on these we bestow more abundant honor, and our uncomely members have more abundant comeliness,

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

And behold, there are last who shall be first, and there are first who shall be last.

and in addition to all these [put on] love, which is the bond of perfection.

And the second is like it, You shall love your neighbor as yourself.

And one of the scribes coming forward hearing them disputing, knowing that he answered them well, asked him, What commandment is first of all?

Jesus said to them, Have you never read in the Scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same has become the head of a corner? this is from the Lord, and is wonderful in our eyes?

Fools and blind! For which is greater, the gift, or the altar which sanctifies the gift?

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

and the ignoble things of the world and things that are despised has God chosen, and things that are not, to destroy things that are,