Seizing Opportunity

Romans 7:8

But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead.

Romans 7:11

For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me.

Ephesians 5:16

Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.

1 Corinthians 15:56

The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law.

Luke 2:1-7

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And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city. And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:) read more To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child. And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered. And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn. show less

Luke 9:59

And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.