“First” passagesMatthew 22:36-38 – The first and great commandment of the law.If we love God first and neighbor second, we will be pleasing to God. This has been true throughout history.Matthew 10:37John 14:15Our day to day actions will show who you love more – God or other people.Matthew 6:33 – Serving God is more important than even worrying about our daily necessities.Luke 9:57-62 – We have to put Jesus first, both in priority and in urgency.Matthew 7:5 – We must tend to our own problems first before addressing the problems of others.Ezra 7:10Matthew 23:25-28 – To be right with God, we first have to tend to our heart and the rest will fall into place.Matthew 12:35II Corinthians 8:5, 12Matthew 5:23-24 – We must do right to others in order to properly serve God.Romans 12:17-18 – Try to be at peace with all men as much as we can.Exodus 34:26 – The first of the first fruits belong to God!II Peter 3:14