And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless.
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πρῶτον
G4412 · prōton · pro'-ton · Greek
Strong’s definition
firstly (in time, place, order, or importance)
KJV usage
:--before, at the beginning, chiefly (at, at the) first (of all).
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Mapped occurrences
But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.
When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.
The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.
To whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all; first being by interpretation King of righteousness, and after that also King of Salem, which is, King of peace;
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God?
Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts,