11 Bible Verses about Opportunities, In Life

So then whenever we have an opportunity, let us do good to all men, especially to those who belong to the family of the faith.

But a Samaritan who was traveling that way came upon him, and when he saw him he pitied him,

We must carry on the work of him who has sent me while the daylight lasts. Night is coming, when no one can do any work.

and make the most of your opportunity, for these are evil times.

Use wisdom in dealing with outsiders, making the most of your opportunities.

preach the message; be at it in season and out of season; convince, reprove, exhort people, with perfect patience and willingness to teach.

A Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus. He was an eloquent man, skilful in the use of the Scriptures. He had had some instruction about the Way of the Lord, and he talked with burning zeal and taught painstakingly about Jesus, though he knew of no baptism but John's. He spoke very confidently in the synagogue at first, but when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him home and explained the Way of God to him more correctly.

And from that time he watched for a good opportunity to hand him over to them.

They were delighted to hear it and promised to pay him for it. So he was watching for an opportunity to betray him to them.

And he accepted their offer, and watched for an opportunity to betray him to them without a disturbance.

So I would have young women marry and have children and keep house and avoid giving our opponents any excuse for abusing us.