Bible Verses about โopportunityโ
The Bible contains 20 verses about opportunity across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โBe sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.โ
โfor by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,โ
โDon't be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,โ
โFor the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.โ
โredeeming the time, because the days are evil.โ
โnot of works, that no one would boast.โ
โThe 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.โ
โTherefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise;โ
โspeaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs; singing, and making melody in your heart to the Lord;โ
โTherefore don't be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.โ
โFor if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more a sacrifice for sins,โ
โgiving thanks always concerning all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God, even the Father;โ
โFor as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.โ
โYes, a man will say, "You have faith, and I have works." Show me your faith without works, and I by my works will show you my faith.โ
โSo then, as we have opportunity, let's do what is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith.โ
โWalk in wisdom toward those who are outside, redeeming the time.โ
โKnow that Yahweh, he is God. It is he who has made us, and we are his. We are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.โ
โHere is the patience of the saints, those who keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus."โ
โHe who walks righteously, and speaks blamelessly; He who despises the gain of oppressions, who gestures with his hands, refusing to take a bribe, who stops his ears from hearing of blood, and shuts his eyes from looking at evil--โ
โhe will dwell on high. His place of defense will be the fortress of rocks. His bread will be supplied. His waters will be sure.โ
