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 born of woman is of few days, and full of trouble.

O Jehovah, make me to know my end, and the measure of my days, what it is; I know how frail I am.

You carry them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep; in the morning they are like grass which grows up.

As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourishes.

For who knows what is good for man in life, all the days of his vain life which he spends as a shadow? For who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might; for there is no work, nor plan, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave where you go.

This also, knowing the time, that it is already time to awake out of sleep; for now our salvation is nearer than when we believed.

Therefore let us go forth to Him outside the camp, bearing His reproach.

But the end of all things has drawn near. Therefore be of sound mind, and be sensible to prayers.

But, beloved, let not this one thing be hidden from you, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.

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

That both

then the dust shall return to the earth as it was, and the spirit shall return to God who gave it.

Behold, Jehovah empties the land and makes it bare, and distorts its face, and scatters its inhabitants.

The voice said, Cry! And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the beauty of it is as the flower of the field.

Come now, those saying, Today or tomorrow we will go into such a city and spend a year there, and we will trade and will make a profit,

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

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 one to come.