1 Corinthians 7:29

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Summary

1 Corinthians 7:29

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

The time

That both

1 Peter 1:24

General references

Luke 14:20

Hebrews 13:14

Bible References

The time

Man that is born of a woman is of few days and full of trouble.

LORD, make me to know my end and the measure of my days, what it is that I may know how long I am to be of this world.

Thou dost cause them to pass by as the waters of a river; they are as a dream, which is strong in the morning like grass.

As for man, his days are as grass; as an open flower of the field, so he blossoms.

For who knows what is good for man in this life, all the days of the life of his vanity which he causes to be as a shadow? for who shall teach the man what shall be after him under the sun?

Whatever thy hand finds to do, do it with all thy might, for there is no work nor device nor knowledge nor wisdom in Sheol, where thou goest.

And this, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awaken ourselves out of sleep, for now is our saving health nearer than when we believed.

Let us go forth, therefore, unto him outside the camp, bearing his reproach.

But the end of all things is at hand; be ye, therefore, temperate and watch unto prayer.

But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day before the Lord is as a thousand years, and a thousand years are as one day.

And the world passes away and the lust thereof, but he that does the will of God abides for ever.

That both

and the dust returns to the earth as it was before and the spirit returns unto God who gave it.

Behold, the LORD makes the earth empty and makes it naked and turns it upside down and scatters abroad its inhabitants.

The voice that said, Cry. And I said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the mercy thereof is as the open flower of the field:

Come now, ye that say, Today and tomorrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year and buy and sell and get gain;

For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls away,

General references

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

For here we have no continuing city, but we seek the one that is coming.