105 Bible Verses about Time

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1 Corinthians 2:7

But in dealing with truths hitherto kept secret we speak of God's wisdom--that hidden wisdom which, before the world began, God pre-destined, so that it should result in glory to us;

John 1:1-2

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God.

2 Peter 3:8

But there is one thing, dear friends, which you must not forget. With the Lord one day resembles a thousand years and a thousand years resemble one day.

John 11:9

"Are there not twelve hours in the day?" replied Jesus. "If any one walks in the daytime, he does not stumble--because he sees the light of this world.

Luke 20:9

Then He proceeded to speak a parable to the people. "There was a man," He said, "who planted a vineyard, let it out to vine-dressers, and went abroad for a considerable time.

Acts 14:28

And they remained a considerable time in Antioch with the disciples.

Acts 18:23

After spending some time in Antioch, Paul set out on a tour, visiting the whole of Galatia and Phrygia in order, and strengthening all the disciples.

Romans 9:9

For the words are the language of promise and run thus, "About this time next year I will come, and Sarah shall have a son."

Luke 1:20

And now you will be dumb and unable to speak until the day when this has taken place; because you did not believe my words--words which will be fulfilled at their appointed time."

Acts 7:17

"But as the time drew near for the fulfilment of the promise which God had made to Abraham, the people became many times more numerous in Egypt,

Galatians 4:2-4

but he is under the control of guardians and trustees until the time his father has appointed. So we also, when spiritually we were children, were subject to the world's rudimentary notions, and were enslaved. But, when the time was fully come, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman, born subject to Law,

Luke 19:44

And they will dash thee to the ground and thy children within thee, and will not leave one stone upon another within thee; because thou hast not recognized the time of thy visitation."

Titus 1:3

And at the appointed time He clearly made known His Message in the preaching with which I was entrusted by the command of God our Saviour:

Matthew 26:18

"Go into the city," He replied, "to a certain man, and tell him, 'The Teacher says, My time is close at hand. It is at your house that I shall keep the Passover with my disciples.'"

John 2:4

"Leave the matter in my hands," He replied; "the time for me to act has not yet come."

John 8:20

These sayings He uttered in the Treasury, while teaching in the Temple; yet no one arrested Him, because His time had not yet come.

John 13:1

Now just before the Feast of the Passover this incident took place. Jesus knew that the time had come for Him to leave this world and go to the Father; and having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the end.

1 Peter 1:11

They were eager to know the time which the Spirit of Christ within them kept indicating, or the characteristics of that time, when they solemnly made known beforehand the sufferings that were to come upon Christ and the glories which would follow.

Ephesians 1:10

for the government of the world when the times are ripe for it--the purpose which He has cherished in His own mind of restoring the whole creation to find its one Head in Christ; yes, things in Heaven and things on earth, to find their one Head in Him.

Hebrews 9:28

so the Christ also, having been once offered in sacrifice in order that He might bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, separated from sin, to those who are eagerly expecting Him, to make their salvation complete.

Revelation 11:18

The nations grew angry, and Thine anger has come, and the time for the dead to be judged, and the time for Thee to give their reward to Thy servants the Prophets and to Thy people, and to those who fear Thee, the small and the great, and to destroy those who destroy the earth."

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Time » Of the spirit delay in use of » Divisions

Hebrews 9:26

In that case Christ would have needed to suffer many times, from the creation of the world onwards; but as a matter of fact He has appeared once for all, at the Close of the Ages, in order to do away with sin by the sacrifice of Himself.

More verses: Ephesians 1:10 Titus 1:3

Time » Brevity of » Only a handbreadth in extent

Time » Accepted (the time favourable for seeking God)

Time » Eras from which, computed » The exodus from egypt

Time » Eras from which, computed » Accession of kings

Luke 3:1

Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being Governor of Judaea, Herod Tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip Tetrarch of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias Tetrarch of Abilene,

Time » An appointed season

Time » The lord’s years

Hebrews 1:10-12

It is also of His Son that God says, "Thou, O Lord, in the beginning didst lay the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of Thy hands. The heavens will perish, but Thou remainest; and they will all grow old like a garment, and, as though they were a mantle Thou wilt roll them up; yes, like a garment, and they will undergo change. But Thou art the same, and Thy years will never come to an end."

Time » Computed by » Moments

1 Corinthians 15:52

in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the sounding of the last trumpet; for the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised incapable of decay, and *we* shall be changed.

Time » Computed by » Months

Time » Eras from which, computed » Nativity of the patriarchs during the patriarchal age

Time » Eras from which, computed » The captivity

Time » Computed by » Years

Time » Redeeming the » By subordinating earthly duties to heavenly

Time » Division of, into watches

Matthew 14:25

But towards daybreak He went to them, walking over the waves.

Mark 6:48

But when He saw them distressed with rowing (for the wind was against them)

Time » Part of a period of, usually counted as the whole

Time » Computed by » Days

Time » Particular periods of, mentioned » The time of visitation

Time » Particular periods of, mentioned » The accepted time

Time » Particular periods of, mentioned » The evil time

Time » Eras from which, computed » Building of the temple

Time » There being a time for every purpose

Time » Should be redeemed

Time » In prophetic language, means a prophetic year, or 365 natural days

Revelation 12:14

Then, the two wings of a great eagle were given to the woman to enable her to fly away into the Desert to the place assigned her, there to be cared for, for a period of time, two periods of time, and half a period of time, beyond the reach of the serpent.

Time » The difference between the lord’s time and our time

2 Peter 3:8

But there is one thing, dear friends, which you must not forget. With the Lord one day resembles a thousand years and a thousand years resemble one day.

Time » The duration of the world

Revelation 10:6

And in the name of Him who lives until the Ages of the Ages, the Creator of Heaven and all that is in it, of the earth and all that is in it, and of the sea and all that is in it, he solemnly declared,

Time » Particular periods of, mentioned » The time of trouble

Time » All God's purposes fulfilled in due time

Time » Computed by » Weeks

Time » The exodus

Time » Computed by » Hours, after the captivity

John 11:9

"Are there not twelve hours in the day?" replied Jesus. "If any one walks in the daytime, he does not stumble--because he sees the light of this world.

Time » Indicated by a sun-dial

Time » Brevity of » Like hurrying messengers

Time » Brevity of » Like a shadow

Time » End of

Revelation 10:6

And in the name of Him who lives until the Ages of the Ages, the Creator of Heaven and all that is in it, of the earth and all that is in it, and of the sea and all that is in it, he solemnly declared,

Time » Redeeming the » By youthful piety

Time » Redeeming the » By serious living

Ephesians 5:15-16

Therefore be very careful how you live and act. Let it not be as unwise men, but as wise. Buy up your opportunities, for these are evil times.

Time » Brevity of » Like a flying shuttle

Time » Fullness of

Ephesians 1:10

for the government of the world when the times are ripe for it--the purpose which He has cherished in His own mind of restoring the whole creation to find its one Head in Christ; yes, things in Heaven and things on earth, to find their one Head in Him.

Time » Eras from which, computed » The jubilee

Time » The sun-dial early invented for pointing out

Time » Particular periods of, mentioned » The time of healing

Time » Redeeming the » By a consistent example before the world

Time » Presuming upon time and opportunity, common ways of » Indulging in dreams of future gain

James 4:13-14

Come, you who say, "To-day or to-morrow we will go to this or that city, and spend a year there and carry on a successful business," when, all the while, you do not even know what will happen to-morrow. For what is the nature of your life? Why, it is but a mist, which appears for a short time and then is seen no more.

Time » Presuming upon time and opportunity, common ways of » Boasting of the future

Time » Daniel's reckoning of time, and times, and half times

Time » Presuming upon time and opportunity, common ways of » Planning for tomorrow's self-indulgence

Time » Particular periods of, mentioned » The time of reformation

Hebrews 9:10

For their efficacy depends only on meats and drinks and various washings, ceremonies pertaining to the body and imposed until a time of reformation.

Time » Particular periods of, mentioned » The time of need

Time » Particular periods of, mentioned » The ancient time

Time » Brevity of » Life brief, figurative allusions to the brevity of

Time » Brevity of » Like a weaver's web

Time » The heavenly bodies, appointed as a means for computing

Time » The measure of the continuance of anything

Time » Should be spent in the fear of God

Time » Redeeming the » By realizing the brevity of life

Time » Shortness of man's portion of

Time » Presuming upon time and opportunity, common ways of » Reckoning on future opportunities for reform

Acts 24:25

But when he dealt with the subjects of justice, self-control, and the judgement which was soon to come, Felix became alarmed and said, "For the present leave me, and when I can find a convenient opportunity I will send for you."

Time » Presuming upon time and opportunity, common ways of » Preparing for many years of enjoyment

Time » Brevity of » Like a vanishing vapour

Time » All events of, predetermined by God

Time » Particular periods of, mentioned » The time of restitution of all things

Time » Particular periods of, mentioned » The time of refreshing

Time » Particular periods of, mentioned » The time of temptation

Luke 8:13

Those on the rock are the people who on hearing the Message receive it joyfully; but they have no root: for a time they believe, but when trial comes they fall away.

Time » Beginning of

Time » Epochs of » Before the flood

Time » Presuming upon time and opportunity, common ways of » Thinking the day of trial is remote

Time » One day is like one-thousand years

2 Peter 3:8

But there is one thing, dear friends, which you must not forget. With the Lord one day resembles a thousand years and a thousand years resemble one day.

Topics on Time

A Time For Love

1 John 4:7-8

Dear friends, let us love one another; for love has its origin in God, and every one who loves has become a child of God and is beginning to know God.

After A Long Time

Luke 20:9

Then He proceeded to speak a parable to the people. "There was a man," He said, "who planted a vineyard, let it out to vine-dressers, and went abroad for a considerable time.

Ages Of Time

2 Peter 3:8

But there is one thing, dear friends, which you must not forget. With the Lord one day resembles a thousand years and a thousand years resemble one day.

Angels Activities In The End Times

Revelation 7:2-3

And I saw another angel coming from the east and carrying a seal belonging to the ever-living God. He called in a loud voice to the four angels whose work it was to injure the earth and the sea.

end times prophecy

2 Timothy 3:1-2

But of this be assured: in the last days grievous times will set in.

Near The Time Personally

2 Peter 1:14

For I know that the time for me to lay aside my body is now rapidly drawing near, even as our Lord Jesus Christ has revealed to me.

Other Times

John 7:6

"My time," replied Jesus, "has not yet come, but for you any time is suitable.

Presuming Upon Time

James 4:13-16

Come, you who say, "To-day or to-morrow we will go to this or that city, and spend a year there and carry on a successful business,"

Priests, Function In Ot Times

Matthew 12:4

how he entered the House of God and ate the Presented Loaves, which it was not lawful for him or his men to eat, nor for any except the priests?

Priests, Tasks In Nt Times

Acts 14:13

And the priest of Zeus--the temple of Zeus being at the entrance to the city--brought bullocks and garlands to the gates, and in company with the crowd was intending to offer sacrifices to them.

Priests, Types Of In Nt Times

Acts 14:13

And the priest of Zeus--the temple of Zeus being at the entrance to the city--brought bullocks and garlands to the gates, and in company with the crowd was intending to offer sacrifices to them.

Signs Of The Times

Matthew 1:22-23

All this took place in fulfilment of what the Lord had spoken through the Prophet,

Staying A Long Time

Acts 14:28

And they remained a considerable time in Antioch with the disciples.

Ten Times

Revelation 21:20

the seventh chrysolite, the eighth beryl, the ninth topaz, the tenth chrysoprase, the eleventh jacinth, the twelfth amethyst.

The Final Days Of Time

Acts 2:17-18

"And it shall come to pass in the last days, God says, that I will pour out My Spirit upon all mankind; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall have dreams;

The Shortness Of Time

Revelation 12:12

For this reason be glad, O Heaven, and you who live in Heaven! Alas for the earth and the sea! For the Devil has come down to you; full of fierce anger, because he knows that his appointed time is short."

The Time Appointed

Acts 7:17

"But as the time drew near for the fulfilment of the promise which God had made to Abraham, the people became many times more numerous in Egypt,

Time Management

Ephesians 5:15-17

Therefore be very careful how you live and act. Let it not be as unwise men, but as wise.

Times Of People

Matthew 24:37

For as it was in the time of Noah, so it will be at the Coming of the Son of Man.

Wasting Time

Ephesians 5:16-17

Buy up your opportunities, for these are evil times.

Worship, Times For

Acts 2:46-47

And, day by day, attending constantly in the Temple with one accord, and breaking bread in private houses, they took their meals with great happiness and single-heartedness,

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