Bible Verses about “current events”

“For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:”

“a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;”

“a time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace.”

“Have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them.”

“Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.”

“The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but is patient with us, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.”

“a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;”

“a time to tear, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;”

“a time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;”

“a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;”

“a time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;”

“I will bless those who bless you, and I will curse him who curses you. All of the families of the earth will be blessed in you."”

“But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and forever. Amen.”

“Anxiety in a man's heart weighs it down, but a kind word makes it glad.”

“There will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars; and on the earth anxiety of nations, in perplexity for the roaring of the sea and the waves;”

“knowing this first, that in the last days mockers will come, walking after their own lusts,”

“My son, let them not depart from your eyes. Keep sound wisdom and discretion:”

“But don't forget this one thing, beloved, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.”

“But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will be dissolved with fervent heat, and the earth and the works that are in it will be burned up.”

“and saying, "Where is the promise of his coming? For, from the day that the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation."”

“I will make of you a great nation. I will bless you and make your name great. You will be a blessing.”

“Now Yahweh said to Abram, "Get out of your country, and from your relatives, and from your father's house, to the land that I will show you.”

“For what does it profit a man, to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life?”

“as also in all of his letters, speaking in them of these things. In those, there are some things that are hard to understand, which the ignorant and unsettled twist, as they also do to the other Scriptures, to their own destruction.”

“Yahweh, he it is who does go before you; he will be with you, he will not fail you, neither forsake you: don't be afraid, neither be dismayed."”

“Abram passed through the land to the place of Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. The Canaanite was then in the land.”

“Persia, Cush, and Put with them, all of them with shield and helmet;”

“men fainting for fear, and for expectation of the things which are coming on the world: for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.”

“Yahweh appeared to Abram and said, "I will give this land to your seed." He built an altar there to Yahweh, who appeared to him.”

“Sheba, and Dedan, and the merchants of Tarshish, with all the young lions of it, shall tell you, Have you come to take the spoil? have you assembled your company to take the prey? to carry away silver and gold, to take away livestock and goods, to take great spoil?”

“so that the fish of the sea, and the birds of the sky, and the animals of the field, and all creeping things who creep on the earth, and all the men who are on the surface of the earth, shall shake at my presence, and the mountains shall be thrown down, and the steep places shall fall, and every wall shall fall to the ground.”

“He called the multitude to himself with his disciples, and said to them, "Whoever wants to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.”

“For this they willfully forget, that there were heavens from of old, and an earth formed out of water and amid water, by the word of God;”

“But the heavens that now are, and the earth, by the same word have been stored up for fire, being reserved against the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.”

“Therefore since all these things will be destroyed like this, what kind of people ought you to be in holy living and godliness,”

“The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,”

“Son of man, set your face toward Gog, of the land of Magog, the prince of Rosh, Meshech, and Tubal, and prophesy against him,”

“and say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Behold, I am against you, Gog, prince of Rosh, Meshech, and Tubal:”

“and I will turn you around, and put hooks into your jaws, and I will bring you forth, with all your army, horses and horsemen, all of them clothed in full armor, a great company with buckler and shield, all of them handling swords;”

“Gomer, and all his hordes; the house of Togarmah in the uttermost parts of the north, and all his hordes; even many peoples with you.”

“Be prepared, yes, prepare yourself, you, and all your companies who are assembled to you, and be a guard to them.”

“After many days you shall be visited: in the latter years you shall come into the land that is brought back from the sword, that is gathered out of many peoples, on the mountains of Israel, which have been a continual waste; but it is brought forth out of the peoples, and they shall dwell securely, all of them.”

“You shall ascend, you shall come like a storm, you shall be like a cloud to cover the land, you, and all your hordes, and many peoples with you.”

“Thus says the Lord Yahweh: It shall happen in that day, that things shall come into your mind, and you shall devise an evil device:”

“and you shall say, I will go up to the land of unwalled villages; I will go to those who are at rest, who dwell securely, all of them dwelling without walls, and having neither bars nor gates;”

“to take the spoil and to take the prey; to turn your hand against the waste places that are [now] inhabited, and against the people who are gathered out of the nations, who have gotten livestock and goods, who dwell in the middle of the earth.”

“Therefore, son of man, prophesy, and tell Gog, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: In that day when my people Israel dwells securely, shall you not know it?”

“You shall come from your place out of the uttermost parts of the north, you, and many peoples with you, all of them riding on horses, a great company and a mighty army;”

“and you shall come up against my people Israel, as a cloud to cover the land: it shall happen in the latter days, that I will bring you against my land, that the nations may know me, when I shall be sanctified in you, Gog, before their eyes.”

“Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Are you he of whom I spoke in old time by my servants the prophets of Israel, who prophesied in those days for [many] years that I would bring you against them?”