Topic
Time Management
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Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise; — read the full passage →
So teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.
Walk in wisdom toward those who are outside, redeeming the time.
But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.
a time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace.
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?
A man’s heart plans his course, but Yahweh directs his steps.
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 →
“Yahweh, show me my end, what is the measure of my days. Let me know how frail I am. — read the full passage →
I must work the works of him who sent me, while it is day. The night is coming, when no one can work.
But I trust in you, Yahweh. I said, “You are my God.” — read the full passage →
Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise; — read the full passage →
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 →
“Then the Kingdom of Heaven will be like ten virgins, who took their lamps, and went out to meet the bridegroom. — read the full passage →
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.
But no one knows of that day and hour, not even the angels of heaven,but my Father only.
He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.
For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven: — read the full passage →
But when the fullness of the time came, God sent out his Son, born to a woman, born under the law,
Honor Yahweh with your substance, with the first fruits of all your increase:
Let all things be done decently and in order.
Let us not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.
Don’t love sleep, lest you come to poverty. Open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread.
“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 →
For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hurries toward the end, and won’t prove false. Though it takes time, wait for it; because it will surely come. It won’t delay.
He said to them, “It isn’t for you to know times or seasons which the Father has set within his own authority. — read the full passage →
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.
Don’t boast about tomorrow; for you don’t know what a day may bring.
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.
Go to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise; — read the full passage →
For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:
My son, don’t forget my teaching; but let your heart keep my commandments: — read the full passage →
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.
The plans of the diligent surely lead to profit; and everyone who is hasty surely rushes to poverty.
James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are in the Dispersion: Greetings. — read the full passage →
redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.
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.
And God is able to make all grace abound to you, that you, always having all sufficiency in everything, may abound to every good work.
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.
How long will you sleep, sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep?
“Yahweh, show me my end, what is the measure of my days. Let me know how frail I am.
Therefore don’t be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.
Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
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,
Lord, you have been our dwelling place for all generations. — read the full passage →
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.
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.
For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven: — read the full passage →
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 →
Working together, we entreat also that you not receive the grace of God in vain, — read the full passage →
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.
God is not a man, that he should lie, nor the son of man, that he should repent. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not make it good?
About these also Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied, saying, “Behold, the Lord came with ten thousands of his holy ones, — read the full passage →
Therefore he says, “Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.” — read the full passage →
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 →
“Be careful that you don’t do your charitable giving before men, to be seen by them, or else you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →
The Spirit of the Lord Yahweh is on me; because Yahweh has anointed me to preach good news to the humble. He has sent me to bind up the broken hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and release to those who are bound; — read the full passage →
What does man gain from all his labor in which he labors under the sun? — read the full passage →
He appointed the moon for seasons. The sun knows when to set.
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.
Seek Yahweh while he may be found; call you on him while he is near:
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?”
“The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the broken hearted, to proclaim release to the captives, recovering of sight to the blind, to deliver those who are crushed, — read the full passage →
One who is slack in his work is brother to him who is a master of destruction.
But at midnight there was a cry, ‘Behold! The bridegroom is coming! Come out to meet him!’ — read the full passage →
The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem: — read the full passage →
Yahweh God said to the serpent, “Because you have done this, you are cursed above all livestock, and above every animal of the field. You shall go on your belly and you shall eat dust all the days of your life. — read the full passage →
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,
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.
Grace to you and peace from God the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ, — read the full passage →
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.
Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. — read the full passage →
As for me, I will call on God. Yahweh will save me. — read the full passage →
Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise;
who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us out of this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father—
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.
Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen. — read the full passage →
He went out from there. He came into his own country, and his disciples followed him. — read the full passage →
Let not many of you be teachers, my brothers, knowing that we will receive heavier judgment.
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;
And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,
The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labor.
Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. — read the full passage →
in whom also we were assigned an inheritance, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who works all things after the counsel of his will;
The little one shall become a thousand, and the small one a strong nation; I, Yahweh, will hasten it in its time.”
Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.
There will be stability in your times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of Yahweh is your treasure.
Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw near, when you will say, “I have no pleasure in them”; — read the full passage →
Remember how short my time is! For what vanity have you created all the children of men!
because he has appointed a day in which he will judge the world in righteousness by the man whom he has ordained; of which he has given assurance to all men, in that he has raised him from the dead.”
However at that time, not knowing God, you were in bondage to those who by nature are not gods. — read the full passage →
“Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you. For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you.”
“All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are profitable. “All things are lawful for me,” but not all things build up.
The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring one another;
Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counselors there is victory.
He said to them, “You come apart into a deserted place, and rest awhile.” For there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.
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.
Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch on behalf of your souls, as those who will give account, that they may do this with joy, and not with groaning, for that would be unprofitable for you.
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