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To everything--a season, and a time to every delight under the heavens: — read the full passage →

To number our days aright let <FI>us<Fi> know, And we bring the heart to wisdom.

And this one thing let not be unobserved by you, beloved, that one day with the Lord <FI>is<Fi> as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day;

redeeming the time, because the days are evil;

The heart of man deviseth his way, And Jehovah establisheth his step.

Go, now, ye who are saying, `To-day and to-morrow we will go on to such a city, and will pass there one year, and traffic, and make gain;' — read the full passage →

who do not know the thing of the morrow; for what is your life? for it is a vapour that is appearing for a little, and then is vanishing;

For I have known the thoughts that I am thinking towards you--an affirmation of Jehovah; thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give to you posterity and hope.

In Thy hand <FI>are<Fi> my times, Deliver me from the hand of my enemies, And from my pursuers.

in wisdom walk ye toward those without, the time forestalling;

Roll unto Jehovah thy works, And established are thy purposes,

for He saith, `In an acceptable time I did hear thee, and in a day of salvation I did help thee, lo, now <FI>is<Fi> a well-accepted time; lo, now, a day of salvation,' --

To everything--a season, and a time to every delight under the heavens:

in regard to the dispensation of the fulness of the times, to bring into one the whole in the Christ, both the things in the heavens, and the things upon the earth--in him;

`And concerning that day and the hour no one hath known--not even the messengers who are in the heaven, not even the Son--except the Father.

The whole He hath made beautiful in its season; also, that knowledge He hath put in their heart without which man findeth not out the work that God hath done from the beginning even unto the end.

it behoveth me to be working the works of Him who sent me while it is day; night doth come, when no one is able to work: --

See, then, how exactly ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise, — read the full passage →

And I on Thee--I have trusted, O Jehovah, I have said, `Thou <FI>art<Fi> my God.' — read the full passage →

And this, knowing the time, that for us, the hour already <FI>is<Fi> to be aroused out of sleep, for now nearer <FI>is<Fi> our salvation than when we did believe;

and when the fulness of time did come, God sent forth His Son, come of a woman, come under law,

And concerning the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need of my writing to you, — read the full passage →

Before mountains were brought forth, And Thou dost form the earth and the world, Even from age unto age Thou <FI>art<Fi> God.

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

and in the doing good we may not be faint-hearted, for at the proper time we shall reap--not desponding;

Go unto the ant, O slothful one, See her ways and be wise; — read the full passage →

For a thousand years in Thine eyes <FI>are<Fi> as yesterday, For it passeth on, yea, a watch by night.

but if thou keep entirely silent at this time, respite and deliverance remaineth to the Jews from another place, and thou and the house of thy fathers are destroyed; and who knoweth whether for a time like this thou hast come to the kingdom?'

In the beginning of God's preparing the heavens and the earth--

See, then, how exactly ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise, — read the full passage →

and he said unto them, `It is not yours to know times or seasons that the Father did appoint in His own authority;

To everything--a season, and a time to every delight under the heavens: — read the full passage →

but seek ye first the reign of God and His righteousness, and all these shall be added to you.

Boast not thyself of to-morrow, For thou knowest not what a day bringeth forth.

For in our being still ailing, Christ in due time did die for the impious;

and the world doth pass away, and the desire of it, and he who is doing the will of God, he doth remain--to the age.

`Cause me to know, O Jehovah, mine end, And the measure of my days--what it <FI>is<Fi> ,' I know how frail I <FI>am<Fi> . — read the full passage →

brethren, I do not reckon myself to have laid hold; and one thing--the things behind indeed forgetting, and to the things before stretching forth-- — read the full passage →

And this one thing let not be unobserved by you, beloved, that one day with the Lord <FI>is<Fi> as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day; — read the full passage →

and if any of you do lack wisdom, let him ask from God, who is giving to all liberally, and not reproaching, and it shall be given to him;

Jesus Christ yesterday and to-day the same, and to the ages;

`For who of you, willing to build a tower, doth not first, having sat down, count the expence, whether he have the things for completing?

A little sleep, a little slumber, A little clasping of the hands to rest, — read the full passage →

In all labour there is advantage, And a thing of the lips <FI>is<Fi> only to want.

and saying--`Fulfilled hath been the time, and the reign of God hath come nigh, reform ye, and believe in the good news.'

He made the moon for seasons, The sun hath known his place of entrance.

Lo, handbreadths Thou hast made my days, And mine age <FI>is<Fi> as nothing before Thee, Only, all vanity <FI>is<Fi> every man set up. Selah. — read the full passage →

I said in my heart, `The righteous and the wicked doth God judge, for a time <FI>is<Fi> to every matter and for every work there.'

All that thy hand findeth to do, with thy power do, for there is no work, and device, and knowledge, and wisdom in Sheol whither thou art going.

In the beginning of God's preparing the heavens and the earth-- — read the full passage →

To everything--a season, and a time to every delight under the heavens: — read the full passage →

the book of this law doth not depart out of thy mouth, and thou hast meditated in it by day and by night, so that thou dost observe to do according to all that is written in it, for then thou dost cause thy way to prosper, and then thou dost act wisely.

`And concerning that day and the hour no one hath known--not even the messengers of the heavens--except my Father only;

A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John,

for of Him we are workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God did before prepare, that in them we may walk.

Days of our years, in them <FI>are<Fi> seventy years, And if, by reason of might, eighty years, Yet <FI>is<Fi> their enlargement labour and vanity, For it hath been cut off hastily, and we fly away.

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during.

because of this become not fools, but--understanding what <FI>is<Fi> the will of the Lord,

But those expecting Jehovah pass <FI>to<Fi> power, They raise up the pinion as eagles, They run and are not fatigued, They go on and do not faint!

Words of a preacher, son of David, king in Jerusalem: — read the full passage →

therefore, then, as we have opportunity, may we work the good to all, and especially unto those of the household of the faith.

and be not conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, for your proving what <FI>is<Fi> the will of God--the good, and acceptable, and perfect.

See, then, how exactly ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise,

A Prayer of Moses, the man of God. Lord, a habitation Thou--Thou hast been, To us--in generation and generation, — read the full passage →

A Psalm of David. Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> my shepherd, I do not lack, — read the full passage →

the things above mind ye, not the things upon the earth,

Trust unto Jehovah with all thy heart, And unto thine own understanding lean not. — read the full passage →

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during. — read the full passage →

and if wrong in your eyes to serve Jehovah--choose for you to-day whom ye do serve; --whether the gods whom your fathers served, which <FI>are<Fi> beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorite in whose land ye are dwelling; and I and my house--we serve Jehovah.'

A time to love, And a time to hate. A time of war, And a time of peace.

The purposes of the diligent <FI>are<Fi> only to advantage, And of every hasty one, only to want.

He also that is remiss in his work, A brother he <FI>is<Fi> to a destroyer.

during all days of the earth, seed-time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night, do not cease.'

`For--as a man going abroad did call his own servants, and did deliver to them his substance, — read the full passage →

Remember, I pray Thee, what <FI>is<Fi> life-time? Wherefore in vain hast Thou created All the sons of men?

and all, whatever ye may do--out of soul work--as to the Lord, and not to men,

be diligent to present thyself approved to God--a workman irreproachable, rightly dividing the word of the truth;

Thus said Jehovah: `In a time of good pleasure I answered thee, And in a day of salvation I helped thee, And I keep thee, and give thee, For a covenant of the people, To establish the earth, To cause to inherit desolate inheritances.

He made also of one blood every nation of men, to dwell upon all the face of the earth--having ordained times before appointed, and the bounds of their dwellings--

And this I say, brethren, the time henceforth is having been shortened--that both those having wives may be as not having;

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

`Cause me to know, O Jehovah, mine end, And the measure of my days--what it <FI>is<Fi> ,' I know how frail I <FI>am<Fi> .

Seek ye Jehovah and His strength, Seek His face continually.

The hand of the diligent ruleth, And slothfulness becometh tributary.

Those rich in the present age charge thou not to be high-minded, nor to hope in the uncertainty of riches, but in the living God, who is giving to us all things richly for enjoyment; --

And concerning the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need of my writing to you,

we not looking to the things seen, but to the things not seen; for the things seen <FI>are<Fi> temporary, but the things not seen <FI>are<Fi> age-during.

And the brethren immediately, through the night, sent forth both Paul and Silas to Berea, who having come, went to the synagogue of the Jews; — read the full passage →

(and He manifested in proper times His word,) in preaching, which I was entrusted with, according to a charge of God our Saviour,

and words as an adversary of the Most High it doth speak, and the saints of the Most High it doth wear out, and it hopeth to change seasons and law; and they are given into its hand, till a time, and times, and a division of a time.

for nothing be anxious, but in everything by prayer, and by supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God; — read the full passage →

lo, I tell you a secret; we indeed shall not all sleep, and we all shall be changed; — read the full passage →

I call upon you, therefore, brethren, through the compassions of God, to present your bodies a sacrifice--living, sanctified, acceptable to God--your intelligent service; — read the full passage →

but ye shall receive power at the coming of the Holy Spirit upon you, and ye shall be witnesses to me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and Samaria, and unto the end of the earth.'

And he said also to the multitudes, `When ye may see the cloud rising from the west, immediately ye say, A shower doth come, and it is so; — read the full passage →

See, brethren, lest there shall be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief in the falling away from the living God, — read the full passage →

Lo, I am bringing back the shadow of the degrees that it hath gone down on the degrees of Ahaz, by the sun, backward ten degrees:' and the sun turneth back ten degrees in the degrees that it had gone down.

And Thou, O Jehovah, be not far off, O my strength, to help me haste.

in behalf of Christ, then, we are ambassadors, as if God were calling through us, we beseech, in behalf of Christ, `Be ye reconciled to God;'

Mine unformed substance Thine eyes saw, And on Thy book all of them are written, The days they were formed--And not one among them.