Acts 17:21

Now all the Athenians and the foreigners living there used to spend their time doing nothing else other than listening to the latest ideas or repeating them.

Ephesians 5:16

making the best use of your time because the times are evil.

Colossians 4:5

Behave wisely toward outsiders, making the best use of your time.

2 Thessalonians 3:11-12

We hear that some of you are living in idleness. You are not busy working you are busy interfering in other people's lives!

1 Timothy 5:13

At the same time, they also learn how to be lazy while going from house to house. Not only this, but they even become gossips and keep busy by interfering in other people's lives, saying things they should not say.

2 Timothy 2:16-17

However, avoid pointless discussions. For people will become more and more ungodly,

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Summary

(For all the Athenians and strangers which were there spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell, or to hear some new thing.)

Bible References

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Ephesians 5:16
making the best use of your time because the times are evil.
Colossians 4:5
Behave wisely toward outsiders, making the best use of your time.
2 Thessalonians 3:11
We hear that some of you are living in idleness. You are not busy working you are busy interfering in other people's lives!
1 Timothy 5:13
At the same time, they also learn how to be lazy while going from house to house. Not only this, but they even become gossips and keep busy by interfering in other people's lives, saying things they should not say.
2 Timothy 2:16
However, avoid pointless discussions. For people will become more and more ungodly,

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