'First' in the Bible

This was the first registration taken while Quirinius was governor of Syria.

and she gave birth to her first child, a son. She wrapped him in strips of cloth and laid him in a feeding trough, because there was no place for them in the guest quarters.

How can you say to your brother, "Brother, let me take the speck out of your eye,' when you don't see the beam in your own eye? You hypocrite! First remove the beam from your own eye, and then you'll see clearly enough to remove the speck from your brother's eye."

He told another man, "Follow me." But he said, "Lord, first let me go and bury my father."

Still another man said, "I will follow you, Lord, but first let me say goodbye to those at home."

"Whatever house you go into, first say, "May there be peace in this house.'

Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they all go in and settle there. And so the final condition of that person is worse than the first."

The Pharisee was surprised to see that he didn't first wash before the meal.

Meanwhile, the people had gathered by the thousands and were trampling on one another. Jesus began to speak first to his disciples. "Watch out for the yeast that is, the hypocrisy of the Pharisees!

You see, some who are last will be first, and some who are first will be last.

Every single one of them began asking to be excused. The first told him, "I bought a field, and I need to go out and inspect it. Please excuse me.'

"Suppose one of you wants to build a tower. He will first sit down and estimate the cost to see whether he has enough money to finish it, won't he?

"Or suppose a king is going to war against another king. He will first sit down and consider whether with 10,000 men he can fight the one coming against him with 20,000 men, won't he?

"So he called for each of his master's debtors. He asked the first, "How much do you owe my master?'

But first he must suffer a great deal and be rejected by those living today.

The first servant came and said, "Sir, your coin has earned ten more coins.'

Now there were seven brothers. The first one married and died childless.

When you hear of wars and revolutions, never be alarmed, because these sort of things must take place first, but the end won't come right away."

But at early dawn on the first day of the week, they went to the tomb, taking the spices they had prepared.