PRIORITIES IN LIFE

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GOD

  • Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’ Mark 12:30 BSB
  • Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’ Matthew 22:37 NKJV

Family

  • If anyone fails to provide for his own, and especially for those of his own family, he has denied the faith [by disregarding its precepts] and is worse than an unbeliever [who fulfills his obligation in these matters]. 1 Timothy 5:8 AMP
COMMENT: Let us also remind ourselves to not be “too heavenly minded to be of any earthly good”. 

Ministry

  • But you, be sober in all things, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry.1 2 Timothy 4:5 BSB

COMMENT:

1Though here it talks about Timothy’s Spiritual Ministry, ministry could include your vocation i.e. Studies, Work, Spiritual Ministry etc  In other words, whatever you are called to do.

The verse below can help set our priorities right.

  • So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal2 Cor 4:18 BSB
  • So we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are unseen; for the things which are visible are temporal [just brief and fleeting], but the things which are invisible are everlasting and imperishable. 2 Cor 4:18 AMP

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