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Redeeming Time

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Ephesians 5:16

redeeming the time, because the days are evil.

Colossians 4:5

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

Psalms 90:12

So teach us to number our days, That we may get us a heart of wisdom.

Ephesians 5:15–17

Look therefore carefully how ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise; — read the full passage →

Ephesians 5:1–33

Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children; — read the full passage →

Romans 12:2

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.

Ephesians 5:15

Look therefore carefully how ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise;

Ephesians 5:15–16

Look therefore carefully how ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise; — read the full passage →

Ephesians 5:14

Wherefore he saith, Awake, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall shine upon thee.

Romans 13:11

And this, knowing the season, that already it is time for you to awake out of sleep: for now is salvation nearer to us than when wefirstbelieved.

Psalms 103:1–4

Bless Jehovah, O my soul; And all that is within me, blesshis holy name. — read the full passage →

Galatians 3:13

Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us; for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree:

John 3:16

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.

Galatians 6:10

So then, as we have opportunity, let us work that which is good toward all men, and especially toward them that are of the household of the faith.

2 Corinthians 6:2

(for he saith, At an acceptable time I hearkened unto thee, And in a day of salvation did I succor thee: behold, now is the acceptable time; behold, now is the day of salvation):

Isaiah 18:1–7

Ah, the land of the rustling of wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia; — read the full passage →

Ephesians 6:13

Wherefore take up the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and, having done all, to stand.

Ephesians 5:17

Wherefore be ye not foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

Galatians 1:4

who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us out of this present evil world, according to the will of our God and Father:

Ecclesiastes 3:11

He hath made everything beautiful in its time: also he hath set eternity in their heart, yet so that man cannot find out the work that God hath done from the beginning even to the end.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, whither thou goest.

Colossians 4:5–6

Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time. — read the full passage →

Galatians 4:5

that he might redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.

Romans 13:11–14

And this, knowing the season, that already it is time for you to awake out of sleep: for now is salvation nearer to us than when wefirstbelieved. — read the full passage →

Ecclesiastes 11:2

Give a portion to seven, yea, even unto eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.

Ecclesiastes 3:1–8

For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven: — read the full passage →

2 Peter 3:9

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.

Ephesians 5:2

and walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for an odor of a sweet smell.

Daniel 2:8

The king answered and said, I know of a certainty that ye would gain time, because ye see the thing is gone from me.

Ephesians 6:1–24

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →

Ephesians 4:1–32

I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beseech you to walk worthily of the calling wherewith ye were called, — read the full passage →

Galatians 2:20

I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I that live, but Christ liveth in me: and that life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, the faith which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

Ecclesiastes 3:1

For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:

Psalms 111:9

He hath sent redemption unto his people; He hath commanded his covenant for ever: Holy and reverend is his name.

Jeremiah 29:11

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

John 10:10

The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

Mark 1:15

and saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe in the gospel.

Psalms 31:15

My times are in thy hand: Deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.

Philippians 4:8

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.

Ephesians 5:18

And be not drunken with wine, wherein is riot, but be filled with the Spirit;

Matthew 6:33

But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Isaiah 55:6

Seek ye Jehovah while he may be found; call ye upon him while he is near:

Psalms 90:1–17

Lord, thou hast been our dwelling-place In all generations. — read the full passage →

John 3:16–17

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. — read the full passage →

Ephesians 5:33

Nevertheless do ye also severally love each one his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she fear her husband.

2 Corinthians 6:1–2

And working together with him we entreat also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 7:29

But this I say, brethren, the time is shortened, that henceforth both those that have wives may be as though they had none;

Romans 12:11

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

Ecclesiastes 3:1–22

For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven: — read the full passage →

Ephesians 1:10

unto a dispensation of the fulness of the times, to sum up all things in Christ, the things in the heavens, and the things upon the earth; in him, I say,

Acts 1:7

And he said unto them, It is not for you to know times or seasons, which the Father hath set within his own authority.

2 Peter 3:8

But forget not this one thing, beloved, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.

James 4:14

whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. What is your life? For ye are a vapor that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.

2 Timothy 2:15

Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, handling aright the word of truth.

Ephesians 5:3

But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be named among you, as becometh saints;

Isaiah 40:31

but they that wait for Jehovah shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.

Colossians 3:23

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

Galatians 4:4

but when the fulness of the time came, God sent forth his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,

1 Thessalonians 5:1–3

But concerning the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that aught be written unto you. — read the full passage →

Ephesians 5:19

speaking one to another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody with your heart to the Lord;

Proverbs 16:9

A man’s heart deviseth his way; But Jehovah directeth his steps.

Psalms 39:4–5

Jehovah, make me to know mine end, And the measure of my days, what it is; Let me know how frail I am. — read the full passage →

1 Peter 2:5

ye also, as living stones, are built up a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

Colossians 4:1–18

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

Revelation 1:1–20

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 →

Revelation 1:1

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;

1 John 2:17

And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.

Ephesians 2:10

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.

Ephesians 6:4

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.

Ephesians 5:8

for ye were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord: walk as children of light

John 1:1

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

Proverbs 18:9

He also that is slack in his work Is brother to him that is a destroyer.

Psalms 104:19

He appointed the moon for seasons: The sun knoweth his going down.

Psalms 90:4

For a thousand years in thy sight Are but as yesterday when it is past, And as a watch in the night.

Psalms 39:4

Jehovah, make me to know mine end, And the measure of my days, what it is; Let me know how frail I am.

2 Peter 3:8–9

But forget not this one thing, beloved, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. — read the full passage →

1 Thessalonians 5:6

so then let us not sleep, as do the rest, but let us watch and be sober.

Ephesians 5:16–18

redeeming the time, because the days are evil. — read the full passage →

John 14:6

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

John 3:1–36

Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →

Mark 13:32

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

Proverbs 27:1

Boast not thyself of to-morrow; For thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.

Titus 1:3

but in his own seasons manifested his word in the message, wherewith I was intrusted according to the commandment of God our Saviour;

Ephesians 5:10

proving what is well-pleasing unto the Lord;

Ephesians 2:8–10

for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 5:20

We are ambassadors therefore on behalf of Christ, as though God were entreating by us: we beseech you on behalf of Christ, be ye reconciled to God.

John 9:4

We must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.

Matthew 25:14–30

Forit isaswhena man, going into another country, called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods. — read the full passage →

Matthew 6:19–21

Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal: — read the full passage →

Isaiah 9:6

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

James 4:13–15

Come now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into this city, and spend a year there, and trade, and get gain: — read the full passage →

Colossians 1:9

For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray and make request for you, that ye may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,

Philippians 2:5–8

Have this mind in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: — read the full passage →

John 1:1–51

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →

Matthew 24:37

And as were the days of Noah, so shall be the coming of the Son of man.

Psalms 90:10

The days of our years are threescore years and ten, Or even by reason of strength fourscore years; Yet is their pride but labor and sorrow; For it is soon gone, and we fly away.

1 Timothy 6:17

Charge them that are rich in this present world, that they be not highminded, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;

1 Thessalonians 4:12

that ye may walk becomingly toward them that are without, and may have need of nothing.

Colossians 2:3

in whom are all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge hidden.

Ephesians 6:12

For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world-rulers of this darkness, against the spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.

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