22 Bible Verses about A Short Time

Rejoice for this, O heavens and ye that dwell in them! But woe to earth and sea! The devil has descended to you in fierce anger, knowing that his time is short."

Then he lifted Jesus up and showed him all the realms of the universe in a single instant;

They said, "What is the meaning of 'In a little'? We do not understand what he is saying."

"for John baptized with water, but not many days after this you shall be baptized with the holy Spirit."

for the Lord will carry out his sentence on earth with rigour and despatch.

In fact, if I did pain you by that letter, I do not regret it. I did regret it when I discovered that my letter had pained you even for the time being,

But we refused to yield for a single instant to their claims; we were determined that the truth of the gospel should hold good for you.

for fear of her torture they will stand far off, crying, 'Woe and alas, thou great city! thou strong city of Babylon! In one brief hour thy doom has come.'

They threw dust on their heads and cried, as they wept and wailed, 'Woe and alas for the great City, where all shipmen made rich profit by her treasures! Gone, gone in one brief hour!'

For while their discipline was only for a time, and inflicted at their pleasure, he disciplines us for our good, that we may share in his own holiness.

also, they are seven kings, of whom five have fallen, one is living, and the other has not arrived yet ??and when he does arrive, he can only stay a little while.

Had not those days been cut short, not a soul would be saved alive; however, for the sake of the elect, those days will be cut short.

Had not the Lord cut short those days, not a soul would be saved alive; but he has cut them short for the sake of the elect whom he has chosen.

I mean, brothers, ??the interval has been shortened; so let those who have wives live as if they had none,

flinging him into the abyss and shutting and sealing it on the top of him, to prevent him seducing the nations again until the thousand years were completed ??after which he has to be released for a little while.

For in a little, a very little now, The Coming One will arrive without delay.

In a little while, you will behold me no longer; then, after a little, you shall see me."

Jesus knew they wanted to ask him; so he said to them, "Is this what you are discussing together, why I said, 'In a little while, you will not see me: then, after a little, you shall see me'?

You will rejoice then, though for the passing moment you may need to suffer various trials;

Once you have suffered for a little, the God of all grace who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ Jesus, will repair and recruit and strengthen you.

The slight trouble of the passing hour results in a solid glory past all comparison,

Not many days later, the younger son sold off everything and went abroad to a distant land, where he squandered his means in loose living.