1 Bible Verses about Presuming Upon Time

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James 4:13-16

Come, you who say, "To-day or to-morrow we will go to this or that city, and spend a year there and carry on a successful business," when, all the while, you do not even know what will happen to-morrow. For what is the nature of your life? Why, it is but a mist, which appears for a short time and then is seen no more. Instead of that you ought to say, "If it is the Lord's will, we shall live and do this or that."read more.
But, as the case stands, it is in mere self-confidence that you boast: all such boasting is evil.

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Presuming upon time » Indulging in dreams of future gain

James 4:13-14

Come, you who say, "To-day or to-morrow we will go to this or that city, and spend a year there and carry on a successful business," when, all the while, you do not even know what will happen to-morrow. For what is the nature of your life? Why, it is but a mist, which appears for a short time and then is seen no more.

Presuming upon time » Boasting of the future

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

Presuming upon time » Reckoning on future opportunities for reform

Acts 24:25

But when he dealt with the subjects of justice, self-control, and the judgement which was soon to come, Felix became alarmed and said, "For the present leave me, and when I can find a convenient opportunity I will send for you."

Presuming upon time » Preparing for many years of enjoyment

Presuming upon time » Thinking the day of trial is remote

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