39 Bible Verses about process

For every purpose there is a time and a decision, because the sorrow of man is great in him.

For what profit will a man have if he gets all the world, but undergoes loss or destruction himself?

For I am certain of this very thing, that he by whom the good work was started in you will make it complete till the day of Jesus Christ:

What profit has a man if he gets all the world with the loss of his life?

Do you not see that whatever goes into the mouth goes on into the stomach, and is sent out as waste?

But let this power have its full effect, so that you may be made complete, needing nothing.

See, all the land is before you: go in and take for yourselves the land which the Lord gave by an oath to your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and to their seed after them.

And after a time, Cain gave to the Lord an offering of the fruits of the earth.

Then when its time comes, desire gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is of full growth, gives birth to death.

At the first God made the heaven and the earth.

And when the vessel, which he was forming out of earth, got damaged in the hand of the potter, he made it again into another vessel, as it seemed good to the potter to make it.

And I will put muscles on you and make flesh come on you, and put skin over you, and breath into you, so that you may have life; and you will be certain that I am the Lord.

Now every girl, when her turn came, had to go in to King Ahasuerus, after undergoing, for a space of twelve months, what was ordered by the law for the women (for this was the time necessary for making them clean, that is, six months with oil of myrrh and six months with sweet perfumes and such things as are needed for making women clean):

For, having done what was right in God's eyes, you have need of waiting before his word has effect for you.

Is the grain for bread crushed? He does not go on crushing it for ever, but he lets his cart-wheels and his horses go over it without crushing it.

Now after a time the children of Ammon made war against Israel.

If a thief is taken in the act of forcing his way into a house, and his death is caused by a blow, the owner of the house is not responsible for his blood.

Now after a long time the king of Egypt came to his end: and the children of Israel were crying in their grief under the weight of their work, and their cry for help came to the ears of God.

So that the true metal of your faith, being of much greater value than gold (which, though it comes to an end, is tested by fire), may come to light in praise and glory and honour, at the revelation of Jesus Christ:

As for God, his way is completely good; the word of the Lord is tested; he is a breastplate for all those who put their faith in him.

Put forward your cause, says the Lord; let your strong argument come out, says the King of Jacob.

For our knowledge is only in part, and the prophet's word gives only a part of what is true:

And be made new in the spirit of your mind,

So that every one of you may keep his body holy and in honour;

Because where there is a testament, there has to be the death of the man who made it.

And I will have mercy on their evil-doing, and I will not keep their sins in mind.

For what profit has a man, if he gets all the world with the loss of his life? or what will a man give in exchange for his life?

We see your going, O God: even the going of my God, my King, into the holy place.

But when the time had come, God sent out his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,

And let not your behaviour be like that of this world, but be changed and made new in mind, so that by experience you may have knowledge of the good and pleasing and complete purpose of God.

You are clean, even now, through the teaching which I have given you.

For everything there is a fixed time, and a time for every business under the sun.

Not as if I had even now got the reward or been made complete: but I go on in the hope that I may come to the knowledge of that for which I was made the servant of Christ Jesus.

For the time has come for the judging, starting with the church of God; but if it makes a start with us, what will be the end of those who are not under the rule of God?

You, as living stones, are being made into a house of the spirit, a holy order of priests, making those offerings of the spirit which are pleasing to God through Jesus Christ.

So the metal-worker put heart into the gold-worker, and he who was hammering the metal smooth said kind words to the iron-worker, saying of the plate, It is ready: and he put it together with nails, so that there might be no slipping.

Rooted and based together in him, strong in the faith which the teaching gave you, giving praise to God at all times.

Take away the waste from silver, and a vessel will come out for the silver-worker.

And again, measuring a thousand cubits, he made me go through the waters which came up to my knees. Again, measuring a thousand, he made me go through the waters up to the middle of my body.