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Scriptures Referenced
15. Seek first the kingdom of God
Matthew 6:33 Amplified Bible (AMP)
33 But first and most importantly seek (aim at, strive after)
His kingdom and His righteousness
[His way of doing and being right—
the attitude and character of God],
and all these things will be given to you also.
Matthew 6:33 New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (NRSVCE)
33 But strive first for the kingdom of God and
his righteousness, and all these things
will be given to you as well.
Judge not - Matthew 7:1-2 Amplified Bible (AMP)
7 “Do not judge and criticize and condemn
[others unfairly with an attitude of self-righteous superiority
as though assuming the office of a judge],
so that you will not be judged [unfairly].
2 For just as you [hypocritically] judge others
[when you are sinful and unrepentant],
so will you be judged; and in accordance
with your standard of measure [used to pass out judgment],
judgment will be measured to you.
Do not throw your pearls to pigs—Matthew 7:6
Matthew 7:6 Amplified Bible (AMP)
6 “Do not give that which is holy to [a]dogs,
and do not throw your pearls before pigs,
for they will trample them under their feet,
and turn and tear you to pieces.