12 Bible Verses about Short Time For Action

And the devil taking Him up into an high mountain, shewed Him all the kingdoms of the world in an instant,

they said therefore, What is this little while that He speaks of? we do not understand what He means.

for John indeed baptized with water, but ye shall within a few days be baptized with the holy Spirit.

For in finishing the account and cutting it short in righteousness, the Lord will make a short work upon the earth.

For though I grieved you by my letter, I do not repent, though I did repent; for I perceive that that epistle grieved you, though it was but for a little while.

to whom we yielded no submission, not even for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.

Therefore in one day shall her plagues come, even death and mourning and famine; and she shall be burnt with fire: for strong is the Lord God who judgeth her.

standing afar off for fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas, the great city Babylon, that powerful city! for in one hour is thy judgement come.

for in one hour is so great wealth laid waste. And every pilot, and all on board the ships, and the mariners, and all that traffic by sea, stood afar off,

And they threw dust on their heads, and cried out, weeping and moaning, saying, Alas, alas, that great city, in which all that had ships at sea were enriched by her sumptuous expences! for in one hour she is become desolate.

For they indeed corrected us for a while, as seemed good to them; but He for our profit, that we may be partakers of his holiness.

And there are seven kings: five are fallen, one is, and another is not yet come; and when he cometh, he is to continue but a little while.