Bible verses about "opportunity" | Riverside

¹² Nor is there salvation in any other. For there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved."

²⁶ For if we go on sinning willfully after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there remains no longer any sacrifice for sins,

¹² For the word of God is living and effective and sharper than any two-edged sword, and it pierces until it divides soul and spirit, joints and marrow, and it judges the thoughts and purposes of the heart.

²³ For the wages of sin is death, but the gracious gift of God is life eternal in Christ Jesus our Lord.

¹² Here is the endurance of the holy who keep the commands of God and the faith of Jesus.

²⁶ For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead.

⁵ Behave wisely towards outsiders, buying up the opportunity.

⁸ For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, ⁹ not of works, that no one may boast.

⁸ Be sober, watch. Your enemy the Devil, like a roaring lion, goes about seeking some one to devour.

¹⁰ So then as we have opportunity let us work for the good of all men, and especially of those who belong to the household of the faith.

¹⁵ Be strictly careful, then, how you live, not as unwise but as wise. ¹⁶ Buy up the opportunity, because these are evil days. ¹⁷ Therefore do not be thoughtless, but understand what is the Lord's will. ¹⁸ Do not be drunk with wine, in which there is profligacy, but be full of the Spirit, ¹⁹ speaking to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and playing the harp heartily to the Lord, ²⁰ giving thanks always for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to God the Father.

⁹ The Lord is not slow about what he has promised, as some think of slowness, but is long-suffering toward us, wishing not to have any perish but to have all come to a change of heart.

¹⁸ But some one will say, "You have faith and I have works. Show me your faith without your works and I will show you my faith by my works."