10 Bible Verses about The Shortness Of Time
Most Relevant Verses
Teach us to number each of our days so that we may present to you a heart of wisdom.
Remember how short my life span is! Have you created the sons of men for no reason?
Therefore rejoice (be glad), you heavens, and you that dwell in them. But woe to the earth and the sea! For the devil has come down to you, having fierce anger, because he knows that he has only a short time.
I will say this brothers the time remaining is short. So from now on those who have wives should be like those who have none.
Why was no one here when I came? Why was no one here to answer when I called? Am I too weak to reclaim you? Do I not have the power to rescue you? I dry up the sea with my command, and I turn rivers into deserts. Their fish stink because there is no water, and people die of thirst.
Then he said to me: These sayings are faithful and true. Jehovah the God of the holy prophets sent his angel to show his servants the things that must shortly be done.
He said to them: Do you see these things? I tell you, not one stone will be left upon another. They will all be thrown down.
All people are like grass. All their glory is like the blossom of a flower. The grass withers and the flower drops off.
You do not know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? For you are a vapor (puff of air) that appears for a little while and then vanishes away.
