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100 Bible Verses About Procrastination

    Rank 91 to 120 Most Popular Bible Verses About Procrastination

    Ecclesiastes 5:4

    4 When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed.”

    Related Themes: Money Oaths

    Jeremiah 13:16

    16 Give glory to the LORD your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.”

    Related Themes: Light

    1 Corinthians 6:19-20

    19 What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?20 For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s.”

    Related Themes: Holy Spirit Lust Health Holiness Omnipresence

    Ecclesiastes 12:1

    1 Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;”

    Related Themes: Youth Children Life Old Age Youth

    Matthew 5:25

    25 Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.”

    Related Themes: Resolving Conflict

    Psalm 27:8

    8 When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, LORD, will I seek.”

    Related Themes: Omnipotence

    Genesis 19:16

    16 And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the LORD being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city.”

    1 Kings 19:20-21

    20 And he left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow thee. And he said unto him, Go back again: for what have I done to thee?21 And he returned back from him, and took a yoke of oxen, and slew them, and boiled their flesh with the instruments of the oxen, and gave unto the people, and they did eat. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and ministered unto him.”

    John 3:16-17

    16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.17 For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.”

    Related Themes: Trespassing Life Love Money Omnipotence

    Exodus 8:10

    10 And he said, To morrow. And he said, Be it according to thy word: that thou mayest know that there is none like unto the LORD our God.”

    Proverbs 6:4

    4 Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.”

    Ecclesiastes 11:3-4

    3 If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves upon the earth: and if the tree fall toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.4 He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.”

    Related Themes: Water

    Ecclesiastes 10:18

    18 By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.”

    Related Themes: Idleness Laziness Sloth

    Proverbs 6:2

    2 Thou art snared with the words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the words of thy mouth.”

    Genesis 1:1

    1 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.”

    Related Themes: Earth Creativity Omnipotence

    1 Chronicles 16:11

    11 Seek the LORD and his strength, seek his face continually.”

    Related Themes: Pride Perseverance Strength Life Homelessness

    Acts 8:36

    36 And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?”

    Related Themes: Baptism Water Baptism

    Exodus 8:9-10

    9 And Moses said unto Pharaoh, Glory over me: when shall I intreat for thee, and for thy servants, and for thy people, to destroy the frogs from thee and thy houses, that they may remain in the river only?10 And he said, To morrow. And he said, Be it according to thy word: that thou mayest know that there is none like unto the LORD our God.”

    Proverbs 13:11

    11 Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.”

    Related Themes: Money Business Finances Gambling Greed

    Jeremiah 2:32

    32 Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number.”

    Related Themes: Jewelry

    1 Corinthians 3:12-15

    12 Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;13 Every man’s work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man’s work of what sort it is.14 If any man’s work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward.15 If any man’s work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire.”

    Related Themes: Gold Foundation Reward Gold

    Mark 6:31

    31 And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.”

    Related Themes: Rest Solitude Recreation

    Colossians 3:1-3

    1 If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.2 Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.3 For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.”

    Related Themes: Reaping Humility Trespassing Hope

    Galatians 6:1-5

    1 Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.2 Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.3 For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.4 But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.5 For every man shall bear his own burden.”

    Related Themes: Criticism Trespassing Reaping Pride Judging Others

    Habakkuk 1:13

    13 Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth the man that is more righteous than he?”

    Related Themes: Holiness Impurity Purity

    Proverbs 6:9-11

    9 How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?10 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:11 So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.”

    Related Themes: Idleness Rest

    Psalm 119:58-60

    58 I intreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word.59 I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.60 I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments.”

    Psalm 12:1-8

    1 To the chief Musician upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David. Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.2 They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.3 The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:4 Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?5 For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.6 The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.7 Thou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.8 The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.”

    Related Themes: Complaining Fidelity

    Ezra 6:14

    14 And the elders of the Jews builded, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they builded, and finished it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia.”

    Psalm 127:1-5

    1 A Song of degrees for Solomon. Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.2 It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.3 Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.4 As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth.5 Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.”

    Related Themes: Children Frustration Complaining Rest Labor

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