Bible Verses about 'First'

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• But many who are first will be last; and the last, first.
  Matthew 19:30reward
• We love, because He first loved us.
  1 John 4:19loveGod
• God raised up His Servant for you first, and sent Him to bless you by turning every one of you from your wicked ways.
  Acts 3:26resurrectionJesusblessing
• But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be provided to you.
  Matthew 6:33righteousnessfoodkingdom
• And sitting down, He called the twelve and said to them, “If anyone wants to be first, he shall be last of all and servant of all.”
  Mark 9:35humilityJesusunderstanding
• Who has performed and accomplished it,
  Summoning the generations from the beginning?
  ‘I, the Lord, am the first, and with the last. I am He.’
  Isaiah 41:4Godstrength
• For which one of you, when he wants to build a tower, does not first sit down and calculate the cost, to see if he has enough to complete it?
  Luke 14:28debtplanningmoney
• For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.
  Romans 1:16faithevangelismsalvation
• But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peace-loving, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial, free of hypocrisy.
  James 3:17honestypeacewisdom
• Honor the Lord from your wealth,
  And from the first of all your produce.
  Proverbs 3:9moneysacrificegiving
• So the other disciple who had first come to the tomb also entered then, and he saw and believed. For they did not yet understand the Scripture, that He must rise from the dead.
  John 20:8-9miracleseasterresurrection
• It is not this way among you, but whoever wants to become prominent among you shall be your servant, and whoever desires to be first among you shall be your slave.
  Matthew 20:26-27humilityservingneighbor
• Blessed and holy is the one who has a part in the first resurrection; over these the second death has no power, but they will be priests of God and of Christ, and will reign with Him for a thousand years.
  Revelation 20:6resurrectiondeathkingdom
• For this reason He is the mediator of a new covenant, so that, since a death has taken place for the redemption of the violations that were committed under the first covenant, those who have been called may receive the promise of the eternal inheritance.
  Hebrews 9:15lawSaviormediator
• For I handed down to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, and that He was buried, and that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures.
  1 Corinthians 15:3-4sinsacrificeJesus
• In the exercise of His will He gave us birth by the word of truth, so that we would be a kind of first fruits among His creatures.
  James 1:18creationtruthlife
• So, having obtained help from God, I stand to this day testifying both to small and great, stating nothing but what the Prophets and Moses said was going to take place, as to whether the Christ was to suffer, and whether, as first from the resurrection of the dead, He would proclaim light both to the Jewish people and to the Gentiles.
  Acts 26:22-23evangelismsufferingresurrection
• For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first. Then we who are alive, who remain, will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air, and so we will always be with the Lord.
  1 Thessalonians 4:16-17salvationdeathheaven
• He is also the head of the body, the church; and He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that He Himself will come to have first place in everything.
  Colossians 1:18churchJesusresurrection
• If the world hates you, you know that it has hated Me before it hated you.
  John 15:18persecutionJesusworld
• No one is to deceive you in any way! For it will not come unless the apostasy comes first, and the man of lawlessness is revealed, the son of destruction, who opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god or object of worship, so that he takes his seat in the temple of God, displaying himself as being God.
  2 Thessalonians 2:3-4end timessecond comingidols
• And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength.
  Mark 12:30loveGodstrength
• For we have become partakers of Christ if we keep the beginning of our commitment firm until the end.
  Hebrews 3:14faithtrustlife
• Yet for this reason I found mercy, so that in me as the foremost sinner Jesus Christ might demonstrate His perfect patience as an example for those who would believe in Him for eternal life.
  1 Timothy 1:16eternal lifeJesuspatience
• For if the willingness is present, it is acceptable according to what a person has, not according to what he does not have.
  2 Corinthians 8:12encouragementgivinggenerosity