48 Bible Verses about Putting God First

But seek ye first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you.

But rather seek ye the kingdom of God, and all these things shall be added unto you.

For he has put all things under his feet. But when he says all things are put under him, it is clear that he is excepted, who did put all things under him.

And whatever ye do whether in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to the God and Father by him.

and ye are Christ's; and Christ is God's.

And when all things shall be subdued unto him, then shall the Son also subject himself unto him that put all things under him, that God may be all in all.

For this is the will of God, that in well doing ye may silence the ignorance of vain men,

And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.

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

In this was the charity of God demonstrated in us, in that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.

But now God has set the members each one of them in the body, as it has pleased him.

And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has enabled me, for he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry,

And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

It is better to wait upon the LORD than to wait upon man.

This is the first and great commandment.

And take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God;

For I think that God has set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death; for we are made a spectacle unto the world and to angels and to men.

He that does not love does not know God, for God is charity.

unto the congregation of God which is at Corinth, to those that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be holy, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:

For in him is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith, as it is written, The just shall live by faith.

Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.

(for if a man does not know how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the congregation of God?)

and that ye put on the new man, which is created in conformity to God in righteousness and in the holiness of the truth.

So the first shall be last, and the last first; for many are called, but few are chosen.

Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing that is not put under him. But now we do not see yet that all things are put under him.

My soul, rest thou only in God, for my hope is from him.

In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.

Then comes the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to God, even the Father, when he shall have put down all rule and all authority and power.

So Elijah said unto the prophets of Baal, Choose you one bullock for yourselves and dress it first, for ye are many, and invoke in the name of your gods, but put no fire under it.

that your faith should not be founded in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.

Therefore I admonish thee that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.

But I have told you these things that when that hour shall come, ye may remember that I told you of them. And I did not say these things unto you at the beginning because I was with you.

He that loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and he that loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.

Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul and with all thy mind.

And has put all things under his feet and gave him to be the head over all things to the congregation ,

This month shall be unto you the beginning of the months; it shall be the first month of the year to you.

Honour the LORD with thy substance and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:

Howbeit the spiritual is not first, but the natural; and afterward, that which is spiritual.

but because we have been approved of God that he might entrust us with the gospel, even so we speak, not as pleasing men, but God, who tries our hearts.

I have set the LORD always before me: because when he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

And God said, Let there be light, and there was light.

Now therefore why tempt ye God, putting a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

For this reason, I will not leave off reminding you always of these things, although ye know them and are established in the present truth.

In the same manner delight thyself in the LORD, and he shall give thee the desires of thy heart.

Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto those that put their trust in him.

Put on the whole armour of God that ye may be able to stand firm against the wiles of the devil.

And this they did, not as we hoped, but first gave their own selves to the Lord and then unto us by the will of God.