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[Put first things first.] Prepare your work outside and get it ready for yourself in the field; and afterward build your house and establish a home.
AND AGAIN Jesus spoke to them in parables (comparisons, stories used to illustrate and explain), saying,
Jesus answered them, Can the wedding guests fast (abstain from food and drink) while the bridegroom is with them? As long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast.
After that He went down to Capernaum with His mother and brothers and disciples, and they stayed there only a few days.
Go forth, O you daughters of Zion, and gaze upon King Solomon wearing the crown with which his mother [Bathsheba] crowned him on the day of his wedding, on the day of his gladness of heart.
Again he sent other servants, saying, Tell those who are invited, Behold, I have prepared my banquet; my bullocks and my fat calves are killed, and everything is prepared; come to the wedding feast.
When they observe the pure and modest way in which you conduct yourselves, together with your Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.reverence [for your husband; you are to feel for him all that reverence includes: to respect, defer to, revere him--to honor, esteem, appreciate, prize, and, in the human sense, to adore him, that is, to admire, praise, be devoted to, deeply love, and enjoy your husband].
And when the wine was all gone, the mother of Jesus said to Him, They have no more wine!
His mother said to the servants, Whatever He says to you, do it.
THE LORD said to Moses, Cut two tables of stone like the first, and I will write upon these tables the words that were on the first tables, which you broke.
Thus says the Lord God: In the first [month], on the first [day] of the month, you shall take a young bull without blemish and you shall cleanse the sanctuary.
But I have this [one charge to make] against you: that you have left (abandoned) the love that you had at first [you have deserted Me, your first love].
But many who [now] are first will be last [then], and many who [now] are last will be first [then].
But many [who are now] first will be last [then], and many [who are now] last will be first [then].
He first sought out and found his own brother Simon and said to him, We have found (discovered) the Messiah!--which translated is the Christ (the Anointed One).
And David said, Whoever smites the Jebusites first shall be chief and commander. Joab son of Zeruiah [David's half sister] went up first, and so he was made chief.
We love Him, because He first loved us.
In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at evening, you shall eat unleavened bread [and continue] until the twenty-first day of the month at evening.
On the first day of the first month you shall set up the tabernacle of the Tent of Meeting [of God with you].