Being Late

Be ye also ready: for in an hour that ye think not the Son of man cometh.

But of that day and hour knoweth no one, not even the angels of heaven, neither the Son, but the Father only.

Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, who took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. — read the full passage →

Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.

in diligence not slothful; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;

For no word from God shall be void of power.

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:

And let us not be weary in well-doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

And Peter said unto them, Repent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

Behold, I stand at the door and knock: if any man hear my voice and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.

doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself;

with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing stedfastly in prayer;

But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — read the full passage →

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Therefore let us also, seeing we are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, — read the full passage →

Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.

Wherefore if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old things are passed away; behold, they are become new.

And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some count slackness; but is longsuffering to you-ward, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

Masters, render unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven. — read the full passage →

When therefore it was evening, on that day, the firstdayof the week, and when the doors were shut where the disciples were, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you. — read the full passage →

all things therefore whatsoever they bid you, these do and observe: but do not ye after their works; for they say, and do not.

casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

And he laid hold on the dragon, the old serpent, which is the Devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years, — read the full passage →