TOPICAL BIBLE
Procrastination
50 references in this topic.
Exodus 8:10and he saith, ‘To-morrow.’ And he saith, According to thy word it is, so that thou knowest that there is none like Jehovah our God,Exodus 22:29‘Thy fulness and thy liquids thou dost not delay; the first-born of thy sons thou dost give to Me;1 Kings 19:20and he forsaketh the oxen, and runneth after Elijah, and saith, ‘Let me give a kiss, I pray thee, to my father and to my mother, and I go after thee.’ And he saith to him, ‘Go, turn back, for what have I done to thee?’1 Kings 19:21And he turneth back from after him, and taketh the yoke of oxen, and sacrificeth it, and with instruments of the oxen he hath boiled their flesh, and giveth to the people, and they eat, and he riseth, and goeth after Elijah, and serveth him.Esther 5:8if I have found grace in the eyes of the king, and if unto the king it be good, to give my petition, and to perform my request, the king doth come, and Haman, unto the banquet that I make for them, and to-morrow I do according to the word of the king.’Proverbs 27:1Boast not thyself of to-morrow, For thou knowest not what a day bringeth forth.Matthew 8:21And another of his disciples said to him, ‘Sir, permit me first to depart and to bury my father;’Matthew 24:48‘And, if that evil servant may say in his heart, My Lord doth delay to come,Matthew 24:49and may begin to beat the fellow-servants, and to eat and to drink with the drunken,Matthew 24:50the lord of that servant will arrive in a day when he doth not expect, and in an hour of which he doth not know,Matthew 24:51and will cut him off, and his portion with the hypocrites will appoint; there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of the teeth.Matthew 25:2and five of them were prudent, and five foolish;Matthew 25:3they who were foolish having taken their lamps, did not take with themselves oil;Matthew 25:4and the prudent took oil in their vessels, with their lamps.Matthew 25:5‘And the bridegroom tarrying, they all nodded and were sleeping,Matthew 25:6and in the middle of the night a cry was made, Lo, the bridegroom doth come; go ye forth to meet him.Matthew 25:7‘Then rose all those virgins, and trimmed their lamps,Matthew 25:8and the foolish said to the prudent, Give us of your oil, because our lamps are going out;Matthew 25:9and the prudent answered, saying—Lest there may not be sufficient for us and you, go ye rather unto those selling, and buy for yourselves.Matthew 25:10‘And while they are going away to buy, the bridegroom came, and those ready went in with him to the marriage-feasts, and the door was shut;Matthew 25:11and afterwards come also do the rest of the virgins, saying, Sir, sir, open to us;Matthew 25:12and he answering said, Verily I say to you, I have not known you.Matthew 25:13‘Watch therefore, for ye have not known the day nor the hour in which the Son of Man doth come.Luke 9:59And he said unto another, ‘Be following me;’ and he said, ‘Sir, permit me, having gone away, first to bury my father;’Luke 9:60and Jesus said to him, ‘Suffer the dead to bury their own dead, and thou, having gone away, publish the reign of God.’Luke 9:61And another also said, ‘I will follow thee, sir, but first permit me to take leave of those in my house;’Luke 9:62and Jesus said unto him, ‘No one having put his hand on a plough, and looking back, is fit for the reign of God.’Acts 24:25and he reasoning concerning righteousness, and temperance, and the judgment that is about to be, Felix, having become afraid, answered, ‘For the present be going, and having got time, I will call for thee;’1 Thessalonians 5:2for yourselves have known thoroughly that the day of the Lord as a thief in the night doth so come,1 Thessalonians 5:3for when they may say, Peace and surety, then sudden destruction doth stand by them, as the travail doth her who is with child, and they shall not escape;Hebrews 3:7Wherefore, (as the Holy Spirit saith, ‘To-day, if His voice ye may hear—Hebrews 3:8ye may not harden your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of the temptation in the wilderness,Hebrews 3:9in which tempt Me did your fathers, they did prove Me, and saw My works forty years;Hebrews 3:10wherefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, Always do they go astray in heart, and these have not known My ways;Hebrews 3:11so I sware in My anger, If they shall enter into My rest—!’)Hebrews 3:12See, brethren, lest there shall be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief in the falling away from the living God,Hebrews 3:13but exhort ye one another every day, while the To-day is called, that none of you may be hardened by the deceitfulness of the sin,Hebrews 3:14for partakers we have become of the Christ, if the beginning of the confidence unto the end we may hold fast,Hebrews 3:15in its being said, ‘To-day, if His voice ye may hear, ye may not harden your hearts, as in the provocation,’Hebrews 3:16for certain having heard did provoke, but not all who did come out of Egypt through Moses;Hebrews 3:17but with whom was He grieved forty years? was it not with those who did sin, whose carcasses fell in the wilderness?Hebrews 3:18and to whom did He swear that they shall not enter into His rest, except to those who did not believe?—Hebrews 3:19and we see that they were not able to enter in because of unbelief.Hebrews 4:1We may fear, then, lest a promise being left of entering into His rest, any one of you may seem to have come short,Hebrews 4:2for we also are having good news proclaimed, even as they, but the word heard did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in those who heard,Hebrews 4:3for we do enter into the rest—we who did believe, as He said, ‘So I sware in My anger, If they shall enter into My rest—;’ and yet the works were done from the foundation of the world,Hebrews 4:4for He spake in a certain place concerning the seventh day thus: ‘And God did rest in the seventh day from all His works;’Hebrews 4:5and in this place again, ‘If they shall enter into My rest—;’Hebrews 4:6since then, it remaineth for certain to enter into it, and those who did first hear good news entered not in because of unbelief—Hebrews 4:7again He doth limit a certain day, ‘To-day,’ (in David saying, after so long a time,) as it hath been said, ‘To-day, if His voice ye may hear, ye may not harden your hearts,’
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