1 Corinthians 7:29

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But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none;

And do this, knowing the hour, that now it is full time for you to wake from sleep. For now our salvation is nearer than when we first believed.

Let us, then, go to him outside the camp, bearing the disgrace he bore.

The end of all things is near; therefore be clear minded and sober for your prayers.

But do not ignore this one fact, beloved, that with the Lord one day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years like one day.

And the world is passing away, and the lust of it; but he who does the will of God abides forever.

Come now, you who say, "Today or tomorrow we will go to such and such a city, and spend a year there and engage in business and make a profit."

For, "All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flower of grass. The grass withers, and the flower falls,

Still another said, 'I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.'

For here we do not have an enduring city, but we are looking for the city which is to come.