Giving God the first priority enables us to experience peace in our lives. Knowing that our lives are directed by God gives us comfort and peace and saves us from unnecessary worry. God is a caring God and he doesn’t want us to worry about anything. Here are 15 great Bible verses about putting God first.
15 Every moving thing that lives shall be food for you. And as I gave you the green plants, I give you everything.
- Genesis 9:3
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14 Yet she will be saved through childbearing—if they continue in faith and love and holiness, with self-control.
- 1 Timothy 2:15
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13 The young lions suffer want and hunger; but those who seek the LORD lack no good thing.
- Psalm 34:10
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12 Who provides for the raven its prey, when its young ones cry to God for help, and wander about for lack of food?
- Job 38:41
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11 Consider the ravens: they neither sow nor reap, they have neither storehouse nor barn, and yet God feeds them. Of how much more value are you than the birds!
- Luke 12:24
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10 If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!
- Matthew 7:11
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9 Therefore do not be anxious, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ For the Gentiles seek after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them all.
- Matthew 6:31-32
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8 And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that having all sufficiency in all things at all times, you may abound in every good work.
- 2 Corinthians 9:8
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7 The LORD is a stronghold for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.
- Psalm 9:9
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6 he saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to his own mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit,
- Titus 3:5
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5 “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.
- Matthew 7:7
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4 But if anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for members of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
- 1 Timothy 5:8
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3 Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will repay him for his deed.
- Proverbs 19:17
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2 And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
- Philippians 4:19
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1 For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.
- Jeremiah 29:11
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Written by Pastor Jack Wellman
