'First' in the Bible

But no one is able to enter into the house of a strong [man] [and] plunder his property unless he first ties up the strong [man], and then he can thoroughly plunder his house.

By itself the soil produces a crop: first the grass, then the head of grain, then the full grain in the head.

And he said to her, "Let the children be satisfied first, for it is not right to take the children's bread and throw [it] to the dogs!"

And they asked him, saying, "{Why do} the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"

And he said to them, "Elijah indeed does come first [and] restores all [things]. And how is it written concerning the Son of Man that he should suffer many [things] and be treated with contempt?

And he sat down [and] called the twelve and said to them, "If anyone wants to be first, he will be last of all and servant of all."

But many [who are] first will be last, and the last first."

There were seven brothers, and the first took a wife. And [when he] died, he did not leave descendants.

And the gospel must first be proclaimed to all the nations.

And on the first day of the feast of Unleavened Bread, when they sacrificed the Passover lamb, his disciples said to him, "Where do you want us to go [and] prepare, so that you can eat the Passover?"

And very early in the morning on the first [day] of the week they came to the tomb [after] the sun had risen.

Now early on the first [day] of the week, [after he] rose, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had expelled seven demons.