Acts 17:21

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

Ephesians 5:16

Buy up opportunity, for the times are evil.

Colossians 4:5

Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward those without, buying up your opportunities.

2 Thessalonians 3:11-12

But I hear that there are those of your number who are leading idle and disorderly lives, who are not busy, but mere busybodies.

1 Timothy 5:13

Moreover, they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house, and are not only idlers, but gossips also, and busybodies, repeating things they ought not.

2 Timothy 2:16-17

but avoid profane babble; for people will go farther and farther in impiety,

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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.)

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Ephesians 5:16
Buy up opportunity, for the times are evil.
Colossians 4:5
Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward those without, buying up your opportunities.
2 Thessalonians 3:11
But I hear that there are those of your number who are leading idle and disorderly lives, who are not busy, but mere busybodies.
1 Timothy 5:13
Moreover, they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house, and are not only idlers, but gossips also, and busybodies, repeating things they ought not.
2 Timothy 2:16
but avoid profane babble; for people will go farther and farther in impiety,