23 Bible Verses about A Short Time
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whosoever do not know that which belongs to the morrow: for what is your life? For you are a vapor, appearing for a moment, and then vanishing away;
Therefore rejoice, O ye heavens, and those dwelling in them; woe unto the earth and the sea! because the devil has come down to you, having great wrath, knowing that he has little time.
And the devil leading Him up, he showed Him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.
Then they were speaking, What is this, Little while, of which He speaks? and we know not what He is talking about.
that John indeed baptized with water, but you shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.
For perfecting the word and cutting it short, will the Lord do a complete work on the earth:
But if I grieved you in the letter, I do not regret it, if indeed I did regret it; for I see that, if that letter indeed grieved you for an hour,
to whom I rendered not submission for an hour; in order that the truth of the gospel may abide with you.
and standing afar off on account of the fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas, the great city, the strong city, Babylon! because in one hour thy judgment came.
And they continued to cast dust upon their heads, and cry, weeping and mourning, saying, Alas, alas, the great city, in which all those having ships in the sea became rich from her costliness! that in one hour she is made desolate.
For they indeed for a few days were accustomed to chastise us according to that which seemed right to them; but he made unto our profit, in order that we might partake his holiness.
and there are seven kings; five have fallen, one is, and another is not yet come; and when he may come it behooves him to remain a little while.
And if those days were not shortened, no life would be saved: but for the sake of the elect those days will be shortened.
And unless the Lord shortened those days, no flesh would be saved: but for the sake of the elect, whom He chose, He shortened the days.
But I say this, brethren; that the time is at hand, that moreover indeed those having wives may be as those not having;
and cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and put his seal on him, that he should deceive the nations no more, until the thousand years may be fulfilled: after these it behooves him to be loosed a little season.
Jesus knew that they wished to ask Him, and said to them, You are seeking with one another concerning this, because I said, A little while, and you see me no more, and again a little while, and you shall see me?
In whom you rejoice, if however it is needful, being grieved a little while among manifold temptations: in order
But the God of all grace, the one having called you into his own eternal glory in Christ, will himself make you perfect, having suffered a little while, will establish you, will strengthen you, will settle you.
For the light burden of our affliction, which is evanescent, is working out for us an eternal weight of glory according to hyperbole unto hyperbole;
And not many days afterward the younger son gathering all together, departed into a far-off country; and there wasted his substance living riotously.
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