5 Bible Verses about Presuming Upon Time

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Proverbs 25:14

Clouds and wind without rain, so is a man that boasteth himself of a false gift.

James 4:13-16

Go to now, ye who say, To-day or to-morrow will we go into such a city and spend a year there, and traffic and make gain, ye who do not know what will be on the morrow, (for what is your life? It is even a vapour, appearing for a little while, and then disappearing,) instead of your saying, If the Lord should so will and we should live, we will also do this or that.read more.
But now ye glory in your vauntings: all such glorying is evil.

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Presuming upon time » Indulging in dreams of future gain

James 4:13-14

Go to now, ye who say, To-day or to-morrow will we go into such a city and spend a year there, and traffic and make gain, ye who do not know what will be on the morrow, (for what is your life? It is even a vapour, appearing for a little while, and then disappearing,)

Presuming upon time » Boasting of the future

Presuming upon time » Planning for tomorrow's self-indulgence

Isaiah 56:12

Come, say they, I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to-morrow shall be as this day, and much more abundant.

Presuming upon time » Reckoning on future opportunities for reform

Acts 24:25

And as he reasoned concerning righteousness, and temperance, and the judgment about to come, Felix, being filled with fear, answered, Go for the present, and when I get an opportunity I will send for thee;

Presuming upon time » Preparing for many years of enjoyment

Presuming upon time » Thinking the day of trial is remote

Amos 6:3

Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;

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