32 Bible Verses about A Short Time
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You do not know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? For you are a vapor (puff of air) that appears for a little while and then vanishes away.
Therefore rejoice (be glad), you heavens, and you that dwell in them. But woe to the earth and the sea! For the devil has come down to you, having fierce anger, because he knows that he has only a short time.
Go, my people, enter your rooms and shut the doors behind you. Hide yourselves for a little while until his rage has passed by.
Now for a little time grace (favour) has come to us from Jehovah our God, to let a small band of us go free and to give us a nail in his holy place. Our God gives light to our eyes and a measure of new life in our prison chains.
So Jehovah will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm branch and reed (rush) in one day.
Then one will stand up in his place who will send an oppressor (tax collecter) to pass through the glory of the kingdom. However, he will be destroyed within a few days, neither in anger, nor in battle.
He led him up to a high place and showed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.
John baptized with water; but you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit in a few days, He said.
He is bringing the matter to an end, and cutting it short in righteousness. Jehovah will make an accounting on the earth. (Isaiah 10:22)
For though I made you sorry with my letter, I do not regret it. Though I did regret it (for I see that that letter made you sorry, though but for a season),
We did not yield to them for a moment or an hour! That way the truth of the good news (the whole body of Christian teachings) might continue with you.
They will stand at a distance for fear of her torment, and say: 'Woe, woe to the great city Babylon, that mighty city! For in one hour your judgment has come.'
They threw dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and wailing, saying: 'Woe, woe to the great city. All that had ships in the sea became rich by her wealth. In one hour she was made desolate.'
They disciplined us for a few days for their own pleasure. He disciplines for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.
There are seven kings: five have fallen, and one is, and the other has not yet come. When he comes he must remain a short while.
If there are only a few years left until the year of jubilee, he must take them into account. He must refund from his purchase price an amount equal to those years.
Unless those days are shortened, no flesh will be saved. For the sake of the chosen ones (selected individuals), those days will be shortened.
Unless Jehovah shortened the days no flesh would be saved. For the sake of his chosen anointed he will shorten the days.
I will say this brothers the time remaining is short. So from now on those who have wives should be like those who have none.
He hurled him into the bottomless pit, and shut it and sealed it over him. He could not deceive the nations anymore till the thousand years ended. After that he must be let loose for a little while.
A little while and you will see me no more and again a little while, and you will see me.
Jesus perceived what they wanted to ask him. He said to them: You inquire among yourselves concerning what I said. A little while, and you will not see me, and again a little while, and you will see me?
You greatly rejoice in this, though you have been grieved with various trials for a little while.
After you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will perfect, establish, and strengthen you.
Our light affliction is for the moment. It works more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory for us.
Soon the forest of Lebanon will become a fertile field thick with trees.
In a short time the younger son sold his share of the property. He left home with the money and traveled to a far away country where he wasted his money in reckless living.
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