19 Bible Verses about Time Passing
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For we are but of yesterday and know nothing, for our days on earth are a shadow.
He comes out like a flower and withers; he flees like a shadow and continues not.
When you discipline a man with rebukes for sin, you consume like a moth what is dear to him; surely all mankind is a mere breath! Selah
Remember how short my time is! For what vanity you have created all the children of man!
Behold, you have made my days a few handbreadths, and my lifetime is as nothing before you. Surely all mankind stands as a mere breath! Selah Surely a man goes about as a shadow! Surely for nothing they are in turmoil; man heaps up wealth and does not know who will gather!
But it will not be well with the wicked, neither will he prolong his days like a shadow, because he does not fear before God.
I have seen everything that is done under the sun, and behold, all is vanity and a striving after wind.
Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, vanity of vanities! All is vanity.
As for man, his days are like grass; he flourishes like a flower of the field; for the wind passes over it, and it is gone, and its place knows it no more.
For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven:
And as midday passed, they raved on until the time of the offering of the oblation, but there was no voice. No one answered; no one paid attention.
And he burned his son as an offering and used fortune-telling and omens and dealt with mediums and with necromancers. He did much evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking him to anger.
And if you call on him as Father who judges impartially according to each one's deeds, conduct yourselves with fear throughout the time of your exile,
Since much time had passed, and the voyage was now dangerous because even the Fast was already over, Paul advised them,
