Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

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Bible References

The time

Job 14:1
Man being born of woman is short of days and full of disquiet
Psalm 39:4
O Jehovah, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; I shall know how I fail.
Psalm 90:5
Thou didst overwhelm them; in sleep shall they be; in the morning as the grass will pass away.
Psalm 103:15
Man, his days as grass: as the blossom of the field, thus he will flourish.
Ecclesiastes 6:12
For who shall know what is for man in life, the number of the days of the life of his vanity, and he will make them as a shadow? for who shall announce to man what shall be after him under the sun?
Ecclesiastes 9:10
All which thy hand shall find to do, with thy strength, do thou; for no work and understanding and knowledge and wisdom, in hades where thou goest there.
Romans 13:11
And this, knowing the time, that already the hour ye should be awakened out of sleep: for now our salvation nearer than when we believed.
Hebrews 13:13
Therefore we should come to him without the camp, bearing his reproach.
1 Peter 4:7
And the end of all has drawn near: be ye therefore of sound mind, and live abstemiously in prayers.
2 Peter 3:8
And let not this one thing be unknown to you, dearly beloved, that one day with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
1 John 2:17
And the world passes away, and its eager desires: but he doing the will of God remains for ever.

That both

Ecclesiastes 12:7
And the dust shall turn back to the earth as it was, and the spirit shall turn back to God who gave it.
Isaiah 24:1
Behold, Jehovah emptying the earth and making it waste, and subverting its face, and scattering its inhabitants.
Isaiah 40:6
The voice said, Call And he said, What shall I call? All flesh grass, and all its goodness as the flower of the field:
James 4:13
Come on now, ye saying, To day or to morrow let us go to this city, and do there one year, and let us trade, and derive profit:
1 Peter 1:24
For all flesh as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass dried up, and the flower fell out:

General references

Luke 14:20
And another said, I have married wife, and therefore I cannot come.
Hebrews 13:14
For here have we no abiding city, but we seek that about to be.