What will it mean in practice for me to put God first? This much at least. The 101 things I have to do each day and the 101 demands on me which I know I must try to meet will all be approached as ventures of loving service to him, and I shall do the best I can in everything for his sake.
—J. I. Packer in Your Father Loves You. Christianity Today, Vol. 33, no. 11. - Today's Best Illustrations – Volumes 1-4.
Psalm 61:8 (NIV) Then will I ever sing praise to your name and fulfill my vows day after day.
Proverbs 8:34 (NIV) Blessed is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at my doorway.
Luke 9:23 (NIV) Then he said to them all: "If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me.
Hebrews 3:13 (NIV) But encourage one another daily, as long as it is called Today, so that none of you may be hardened by sin's deceitfulness.
