20 Bible Verses about Urgency

and saying, Repent ye, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

And this, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awaken ourselves out of sleep, for now is our saving health nearer than when we believed.

He who testifies these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.

and saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent ye and believe the gospel.

From that time Jesus began to preach and to say, Repent, for the kingdom of the heavens is at hand.

I tell you, No; but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.

Then Peter said unto them, Repent and be baptized each one of you into the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Repent ye therefore and be converted that your sins may be blotted out, for the times of refreshing of the presence of the Lord are come;

testifying both to the Jews and also to the Gentiles, repentance toward God and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.

but I announced first unto those of Damascus and at Jerusalem and throughout all the coasts of Judaea and then to the Gentiles that they should repent and turn to God, doing works worthy of repentance.

I charge thee, therefore, before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the living and the dead in his appearing and in his kingdom: Preach the word; be instant in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.

Do ye not say, There are yet four months and then comes harvest? Behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes and look on the fields, for they are white already to harvest. And he that reaps receives wages and gathers fruit unto eternal life, that both he that sows and he that reaps may rejoice together. And herein is that saying true, One sows and another reaps.

(For he saith, I have heard thee in an acceptable time, and in the day of saving health I have succoured thee; behold, now is the acceptable time; behold, now is the day of saving health.)

For ye know well that the day of the Lord shall come as a thief in the night.

And Balak said unto Balaam, Did I not earnestly send unto thee to call thee? Why hast thou not come unto me? Am I not able indeed to promote thee to honour?

And David said unto Ahimelech, And is there not here under thy hand a spear or a sword? For I have neither brought my sword nor my weapons with me because the king's business required haste.

Therefore because the king's commandment was urgent and the furnace exceeding hot, the flame of the fire slew those men that took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego.

Behold, I come quickly; hold fast that which thou hast, that no one take thy crown.

Blessed is he that reads and those that hear the words of this prophecy and keep those things which are written therein, for the time is at hand.

Therefore I said unto you that ye shall die in your sins, for if ye do not believe that I AM, ye shall die in your sins.