Dictionary entry

HASTE-DELAY

Thompson Chain Topics

(A) HASTE

The King's Business Requires
1Sa 21:8

Salutations Hinder
2Ki 4:29

The Urgency of the Work Demands
2Ch 24:5

The Rashness of Delaying God's Messengers
2Ch 35:21; Ps 119:60

Hastening to the Place of Prayer
Zec 8:21

Haste in Delivering the Message
Mt 28:7; Lu 10:4

Haste in Giving the Invitation
Lu 14:21

--SEERedeeming the Time,SPECIAL
Zeal Enjoined,EARNESTNESS

(2) In Making Escape

Ge 19:22; Ex 12:11; 2Sa 15:14

(B) PROCRASTINATION,causes of

Worldly Entanglements
Ge 19:16

Family Cares
Mt 8:21; Lu 9:61

Unbelief
Ac 17:32

Personal Convenience
Ac 24:25

--SEEExcuses,SELF-JUSTIFICATION
&SELF-JUSTIFICATION

(C) DELAY,examples of fatal

The Egyptians,in Attempting to Escape God's Judgments
Ex 25

Israel,in Seeking to Enter the Promised Land
Nu 45

Saul,in Repenting his Disobedience
1Sa 26

Israel,in Repenting of Sin
Jer 8:20

The Foolish Virgins,in Preparing for the Coming of the Bridegroom
Mt 12

Judas,in Repenting his Betrayal of Christ
Mt 27:3

Those Knockingat the Closed Door
Lu 13:25

Esau,in Repenting the Sale of his Birthright
Heb 12:17

--SEELost Opportunity,OPPORTUNITY