Bible verses about "punctuality" | Matthew

¹ A good name is more worth then a precious oyntemente, and the day of death is better then the daye of byrthe.

¹⁵ Take hede therfore that ye walke circumspectlye: not as foles, but as wyse ¹⁶ redeminge the time, for the dayes are iuel.

⁴ A slouthfull body will not go to plowe for colde, therefore shall he go a beggynge in Sommer, and haue nothynge.

¹ Every thynge hath a tyme, yea all that is vnder the heauen, hath his conuenient season. ² Their is a tyme to be borne, & a tyme to dye. Ther is tyme to plant, and a time to plucke vp the thing, that is planted. ³ A tyme to slay, and a tyme to make whole. A time to breake down, & a time to bild vp. ⁴ A time to wepe, and a time to laugh: A time to mourne, and a tyme to daunce: ⁵ A time to cast away stones, and a tyme to gather stones together: A tyme to enbrace, and a tyme to refrayne from enbrasyng. ⁶ A time to win, and a tyme to lose: A time to spare, and a tyme to spend: ⁷ A time to cut in peces, and a time to sowe together: A time to kepe silence, and a time to speake: ⁸ A tyme to loue, and a tyme to hate: A tyme of war, and time of peace: ⁹ What hath a man els (that doth any thinge) but werines & labour? ¹⁰ For as touchyng the trauayle and carefulnes which God hath geuen vnto men, I se that he hath geuen it them, to be exercised in it. ¹¹ Al this hath he ordeyned maruelous goodly: to euery thing his due tyme He hath planted ignorance also in the hertes of men, that thei shuld not find out the ground of his workes, whiche he doth from the beginning to the end.

²⁷ A disceatfull man shall fynde no vauntage, but he that is content with that he hath, is more worthe then golde.