Bible Verses about 'Time for every purpose'
- There is a time for everything,
and a season for every activity under the heavens. - And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.
- He has saved us and called us to a holy life—not because of anything we have done but because of his own purpose and grace. This grace was given us in Christ Jesus before the beginning of time.
- You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly.
- Many are the plans in a person’s heart,
but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails. - From that time on Jesus began to preach, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.”
- So is my word that goes out from my mouth:
It will not return to me empty,
but will accomplish what I desire
and achieve the purpose for which I sent it. - For every house is built by someone, but God is the builder of everything.
- “The time has come,” he said. “The kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe the good news!”
- Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time.
- A friend loves at all times,
and a brother is born for a time of adversity. - Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.
- So Christ was sacrificed once to take away the sins of many; and he will appear a second time, not to bear sin, but to bring salvation to those who are waiting for him.
- Jesus said, “I am with you for only a short time, and then I am going to the one who sent me.”
- Whenever you are arrested and brought to trial, do not worry beforehand about what to say. Just say whatever is given you at the time, for it is not you speaking, but the Holy Spirit.
- But I tell you that everyone will have to give account on the day of judgment for every empty word they have spoken.
- Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.
- This is also why you pay taxes, for the authorities are God’s servants, who give their full time to governing.
- It is written: ‘As surely as I live,’ says the Lord,
‘every knee will bow before me;
every tongue will acknowledge God.’ - Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil.
- He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the human heart; yet no one can fathom what God has done from beginning to end.
- Do not deprive each other except perhaps by mutual consent and for a time, so that you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again so that Satan will not tempt you because of your lack of self-control.
- Keep his decrees and commands, which I am giving you today, so that it may go well with you and your children after you and that you may live long in the land the Lord your God gives you for all time.
- Then God said, “I give you every seed-bearing plant on the face of the whole earth and every tree that has fruit with seed in it. They will be yours for food.”
- While they were there, the time came for the baby to be born, and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger, because there was no guest room available for them.
- The one who does what is sinful is of the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the devil’s work.
- For where you have envy and selfish ambition, there you find disorder and every evil practice.
- No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it.
- All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.
- Each of us should please our neighbors for their good, to build them up.
- I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us.
- Every word of God is flawless;
he is a shield to those who take refuge in him. - They said to you, “In the last times there will be scoffers who will follow their own ungodly desires.” These are the people who divide you, who follow mere natural instincts and do not have the Spirit.
- Then you will understand what is right and just
and fair—every good path. - I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit he prunes so that it will be even more fruitful.
- No one has ever seen God, but the one and only Son, who is himself God and is in closest relationship with the Father, has made him known.
- Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.
- And every tongue acknowledge that Jesus Christ is Lord,
to the glory of God the Father. - The Lord will keep you from all harm—
he will watch over your life;
the Lord will watch over your coming and going
both now and forevermore. - But test them all; hold on to what is good, reject every kind of evil.
- The Lord will rescue me from every evil attack and will bring me safely to his heavenly kingdom. To him be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
- Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity. Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.
- It is to one’s honor to avoid strife,
but every fool is quick to quarrel. - Therefore God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth.
- For by one sacrifice he has made perfect forever those who are being made holy.
- The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.
- Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed,
for his compassions never fail.
They are new every morning;
great is your faithfulness. - The Lord will vindicate me;
your love, Lord, endures forever—
do not abandon the works of your hands. - You will be enriched in every way so that you can be generous on every occasion, and through us your generosity will result in thanksgiving to God.
- Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”
Bible verse of the day
But the eyes of the Lord are on those who fear him,on those whose hope is in his unfailing love.