'First' in the Bible
First of all, I give praise to my God through Jesus Christ for you all, because news of your faith has gone into all the world.
For I have no feeling of shame about the good news, because it is the power of God giving salvation to everyone who has faith, to the Jew first, and then to the Greek.
For from the first making of the world, those things of God which the eye is unable to see, that is, his eternal power and existence, are fully made clear, he having given the knowledge of them through the things which he has made, so that men have no reason for wrongdoing:
Trouble and sorrow on all whose works are evil, to the Jew first and then to the Greek;
But glory and honour and peace to all whose works are good, to the Jew first and then to the Greek:
Much in every way: first of all because the words of God were given to them.
Because those of whom he had knowledge before they came into existence, were marked out by him to be made like his Son, so that he might be the first among a band of brothers:
But I say, Had Israel no knowledge? First Moses says, You will be moved to envy by that which is not a nation, and by a foolish people I will make you angry.
Or who has first given to him, and it will be given back to him again?
See then that the time has come for you to be awake from sleep: for now is your salvation nearer than when you first had faith.
Whenever I go to Spain (for it is my hope to see you on my way, and to be sent on there by you, if first I may in some measure have been comforted by your company)--
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- Beginning (218 instances)
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- First (838 instances)
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- Maiden (40 instances)
- Offset (3 instances)
- Outset (2 instances)
- Start (93 instances)
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