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Ecclesiastes 3:1–8

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

Psalms 90:12

So teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.

2 Peter 3:8

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

Ephesians 5:16

redeeming the time, because the days are evil.

Proverbs 16:9

A man’s heart plans his course, but Yahweh directs his steps.

James 4:13–15

Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow let’s go into this city, and spend a year there, trade, and make a profit.” — read the full passage →

James 4:14

Whereas you don’t know what your life will be like tomorrow. For what is your life? For you are a vapor, that appears for a little time, and then vanishes away.

Jeremiah 29:11

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

Psalms 31:15

My times are in your hand. Deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from those who persecute me.

Colossians 4:5

Walk in wisdom toward those who are outside, redeeming the time.

Proverbs 16:3

Commit your deeds to Yahweh, and your plans shall succeed.

2 Corinthians 6:2

for he says, “At an acceptable time I listened to you, in a day of salvation I helped you.” Behold, now is the acceptable time. Behold, now is the day of salvation.

Ecclesiastes 3:1

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

Ephesians 1:10

to an administration of the fullness of the times, to sum up all things in Christ, the things in the heavens, and the things on the earth, in him;

Mark 13:32

But of that day or that hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.

Ecclesiastes 3:11

He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in their hearts, yet so that man can’t find out the work that God has done from the beginning even to the end.

John 9:4

I must work the works of him who sent me, while it is day. The night is coming, when no one can work.

Ephesians 5:15–17

Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise; — read the full passage →

Psalms 31:14–15

But I trust in you, Yahweh. I said, “You are my God.” — read the full passage →

Romans 13:11

Do this, knowing the time, that it is already time for you to awaken out of sleep, for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed.

Galatians 4:4

But when the fullness of the time came, God sent out his Son, born to a woman, born under the law,

1 Thessalonians 5:1–3

But concerning the times and the seasons, brothers, you have no need that anything be written to you. — read the full passage →

Psalms 90:2

Before the mountains were born, before you had formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, you are God.

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 →

Galatians 6:9

Let us not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.

Proverbs 6:6–8

Go to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise; — read the full passage →

Psalms 90:4

For a thousand years in your sight are just like yesterday when it is past, like a watch in the night.

Esther 4:14

For if you remain silent now, then relief and deliverance will come to the Jews from another place, but you and your father’s house will perish. Who knows if you haven’t come to the kingdom for such a time as this?”

Genesis 1:1

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.

Ephesians 5:15–16

Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise; — read the full passage →

Acts 1:7

He said to them, “It isn’t for you to know times or seasons which the Father has set within his own authority.

Ecclesiastes 3:1–22

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

Matthew 6:33

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

Proverbs 27:1

Don’t boast about tomorrow; for you don’t know what a day may bring.

Romans 5:6

For while we were yet weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.

1 John 2:17

The world is passing away with its lusts, but he who does God’s will remains forever.

Psalms 39:4–5

“Yahweh, show me my end, what is the measure of my days. Let me know how frail I am. — read the full passage →

Philippians 3:13–14

Brothers, I don’t regard myself as yet having taken hold, but one thing I do. Forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to the things which are before, — read the full passage →

2 Peter 3:8–9

But don’t forget 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 →

James 1:5

But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.

Hebrews 13:8

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.

Luke 14:28

For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doesn’t first sit down and count the cost, to see if he has enough to complete it?

Proverbs 6:10–11

A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: — read the full passage →

Proverbs 14:23

In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.

Mark 1:15

and saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the Kingdom of God is at hand! Repent, and believe in the Good News.”

Psalms 104:19

He appointed the moon for seasons. The sun knows when to set.

Psalms 39:5–6

Behold, you have made my days hand breadths. My lifetime is as nothing before you. Surely every man stands as a breath.” Selah. — read the full passage →

Ecclesiastes 3:17

I said in my heart, “God will judge the righteous and the wicked; for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.”

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, where you are going.

Genesis 1:1–31

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. — read the full passage →

Ecclesiastes 3:1–2

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

Joshua 1:8

This book of the law shall not depart out of your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall have good success.

Matthew 24:36

But no one knows of that day and hour, not even the angels of heaven,but my Father only.

Revelation 1:1

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

Ephesians 2:10

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

Psalms 90:10

The days of our years are seventy, or even by reason of strength eighty years; yet their pride is but labor and sorrow, for it passes quickly, and we fly away.

John 3:16

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Ephesians 5:17

Therefore don’t be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

Isaiah 40:31

But those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.

Ecclesiastes 1:1–18

The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem: — read the full passage →

Galatians 6:10

So then, as we have opportunity, let’s do what is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith.

Romans 12:2

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

Ephesians 5:15

Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise;

Psalms 90:1–17

Lord, you have been our dwelling place for all generations. — read the full passage →

Psalms 23:1–6

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

Colossians 3:2

Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth.

Proverbs 3:5–6

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. — read the full passage →

John 3:16–17

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Joshua 24:15

If it seems evil to you to serve Yahweh, choose this day whom you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Yahweh.”

Ecclesiastes 3:8

a time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace.

Proverbs 21:5

The plans of the diligent surely lead to profit; and everyone who is hasty surely rushes to poverty.

Proverbs 18:9

One who is slack in his work is brother to him who is a master of destruction.

Genesis 8:22

While the earth remains, seed time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night will not cease.”

Matthew 25:14–30

“For it is like a man, going into another country, who called his own servants, and entrusted his goods to them. — read the full passage →

Psalms 89:47

Remember how short my time is! For what vanity have you created all the children of men!

Colossians 3:23

And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,

2 Timothy 2:15

Give diligence to present yourself approved by God, a workman who doesn’t need to be ashamed, properly handling the Word of Truth.

Isaiah 49:8

Thus says Yahweh, “In an acceptable time have I answered you, and in a day of salvation have I helped you; and I will preserve you, and give you for a covenant of the people, to raise up the land, to make them inherit the desolate heritage:

Acts 17:26

He made from one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the surface of the earth, having determined appointed seasons, and the boundaries of their dwellings,

1 Corinthians 7:29

But I say this, brothers: the time is short, that from now on, both those who have wives may be as though they had none;

Romans 12:11

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

Psalms 39:4

“Yahweh, show me my end, what is the measure of my days. Let me know how frail I am.

1 Chronicles 16:11

Seek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more.

Proverbs 12:24

The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labor.

1 Timothy 6:17

Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;

1 Thessalonians 5:1

But concerning the times and the seasons, brothers, you have no need that anything be written to you.

2 Corinthians 4:18

while we don’t look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.

Acts 17:10–11

The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea. When they arrived, they went into the Jewish synagogue. — read the full passage →

Titus 1:3

but in his own time revealed his word in the message with which I was entrusted according to the commandment of God our Savior;

Daniel 7:25

He shall speak words against the Most High, and shall wear out the saints of the Most High; and he shall think to change the times and the law; and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and half a time.

Philippians 4:6–14

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 15:51–53

Behold, I tell you a mystery. We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed, — read the full passage →

Romans 12:1–21

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

Acts 1:8

But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you. You will be witnesses to me in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the uttermost parts of the earth.”

Luke 12:54–56

He said to the multitudes also, “When you see a cloud rising from the west, immediately you say, ‘A shower is coming,’ and so it happens. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 3:12–15

Beware, brothers, lest perhaps there be in any one of you an evil heart of unbelief, in falling away from the living God; — read the full passage →

Isaiah 38:8

Behold, I will cause the shadow on the sundial, which has gone down on the sundial of Ahaz with the sun, to return backward ten steps. So the sun returned ten steps on the sundial on which it had gone down.”’”

Psalms 22:19

But don’t be far off, Yahweh. You are my help: hurry to help me.

2 Corinthians 5:20

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

Psalms 139:16

Your eyes saw my body. In your book they were all written, the days that were ordained for me, when as yet there were none of them.

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