5 Bible Verses about Presuming Upon Time

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Proverbs 25:14

As clouds and wind without rain,'so is he that boasteth himself of his gifts falsely.

James 4:13-16

Come now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into this city, and spend a year there, and trade, and get gain: whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. What is your life? For ye are a vapor, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall both live, and do this or that.read more.
But now ye glory in your vauntings: all such glorying is evil.

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Presuming upon time » Indulging in dreams of future gain

James 4:13-14

Come now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into this city, and spend a year there, and trade, and get gain: whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. What is your life? For ye are a vapor, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.

Presuming upon time » Boasting of the future

Presuming upon time » Planning for tomorrow's self-indulgence

Isaiah 56:12

Come ye,'say they , I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to-morrow shall be as this day, a day great beyond measure.

Presuming upon time » Reckoning on future opportunities for reform

Acts 24:25

And as he reasoned of righteousness, and self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix was terrified, and answered, Go thy way for this time; and when I have a convenient season, I will call thee unto me.

Presuming upon time » Preparing for many years of enjoyment

Presuming upon time » Thinking the day of trial is remote

Amos 6:3

-ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;

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