24 Best Bible Verses About Putting God First

Category 1: The Foundational Command: Love and Allegiance This first group of verses establishes the non-negotiable foundation of our relationship with God. It is a call to orient our deepest affections and ultimate loyalty toward Him, which is the very structure of a healthy and rightly-ordered soul. Matthew 22:37-38 “Jesus replied: ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment.” Reflection: This isn’t…