PRIORITY

PRIORITY; Taking Precedence, Over, Above all, First place, Most Important, First Thought:

These are just a few meanings according to Websters Dictionary:  Adjectives: Something, or Someone valued above all else: Superior in Rank: Nouns:

Now I will speak of Biblical Priorities, things that should take PRIORITY over the Natural:

Exodus 20:3-8: Thou shalt have no other gods before Me: make no graven images, or any likeness of anything, that is the Heavens, Earth or Water under the Earth: Thou shalt not bow down to them or serve them: For I The LORD Thy GOD am a JEALOUS GOD:  Above Me there is no Other: PREEMINENT:

Deuteronomy 6:4-5: Hear O Israel: The LORD Our GOD is one LORD: And Thou Love The LORD Thy GOD, with all thine heart, and with all thy soul and with all thy might: PRIORITY: Reverence Above All: 1 Samuel 4-19: The daughter in law of Samuel, Phinehas’s wife was with child, near to be delivered, when she heard tidings that the Ark was taken, her Father in law and Husband was dead, she bowed herself in travail, brought forth a son, but did not regard it; saying; The Glory is departed from Israel, because The ARK was taken, which represented THE HOLY GOD, HIS PRESCENCE, and HIS GLORY:     She named the child Ichabod, The Glory is departed; I admire her; her PRIORITY was THE ARK:

2 Samuel 6:11-17: David’s PRIORITY was to bring THE ark back to the city of David to the Tabernacle he had pitched for it: He did it with Music, Dancing, Rejoicing, and Worship:1 Chronicles 15:1-28: He had a Choir, with instruments of music, psalteries, harps, cymbals sounding, and the lifting up their voices with joy, Praising The LORD in The Beauty of Holiness:

Psalm 84:1-4: How Amiable are Thy Tabernacles, O LORD of Hosts: My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for The Courts of the LORD: My heart and flesh crieth out for The Living GOD; Even the sparrow has found a house and nest, where she may lay her young, even Thine Altars, O LORD of Hosts, my KING and my GOD; Blessed are they that dwell in Thy House, they will be still praising Thee: V 10: For a day in Thy Courts is better than a Thousand, I would rather be a door keeper in the House of my GOD, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness: David’s PRIORITY was going to Church, It is my PRIOPRITY: Is it yours?

Psalm 23:6: I will dwell in The House of The LORD all the days of my life: PRIORITY: Nothing better:

Malachi 3:8-11: Will a man rob God? Bring all the Tithes in the store house: Tithes and Offerings, must be a PRIORITY: Do you want a Blessing or a Curse: God said prove me: (I have) HE overtakes me with blessings: Everything comes from Him and it is an act of Worship: GOD FIRST and FOREMOST:

Matthew 6:21: Where your treasure is there your heart will be also: God is more Precious than Gold: Matthew 6:24: No man can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one, and love the other, or hold to one, and despise the other: You cannot serve two masters: What or Who is your PRIORITY?

Matthew 6:33: But seek ye first The Kingdom of GOD, and His Righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you: What things? Please read the whole Chapter: The Kingdom must be a PRIORITY: Colossians 3:1-2: Seek First things above: Set your affections on things above; HEAVEN; not on things on earth:

Revelation 2:4b: Thou hast left your First Love: JESUS should be our NUMBER ONE PRIORITY in EVERYTHING: