11 Bible Verses about Opportunities, In Life

therefore as we have opportunity, let us do good offices to all men, especially to the family of believers.

but a certain Samaritan being on the road, came where he was, and when he saw him, he took compassion on him,

I must perform the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night is coming, when no man can work.

weighing the circumstances of the season, because the times are dangerous.

Be prudent in your conduct to those, who are not christians: and make the best of of every opportunity.

to preach the word with assiduity upon all occasions: reprove, censure, exhort, with the most tender persuasions.

In the mean time a Jew, nam'd Apollos, born at Alexandria, a man of letters, and vers'd in the scriptures, arriv'd at Ephesus. he had been instructed in the doctrine of the gospel, and being full of zeal, he harangued with great assiduity about what related to Jesus, though he had been only instituted in the baptism of John. having talk'd with great freedom in the synagogue, Aquila and Priscilla, who had heard him, invited him home, and gave him a more distinct view of the gospel.

from which time he watched a favourable opportunity to deliver him.

they were glad to hear him, and promis'd to give him money. upon which he contriv'd the most favourable occasion to betray him.

Judas accepted the bargain, and sought an opportunity to secure him, without alarming the people.

I enjoin therefore the young women to marry, to detest abortion, to govern their families, and give our enemies no handle for reproach.