1 Corinthians 7:29

God's Word

This is what I mean, brothers and sisters: The time has been shortened. While it lasts, those who are married should live as though they were not.

Cross References

2 Samuel 19:34

Barzillai replied, “I don’t have much longer to live. I shouldn’t go with Your Majesty to Jerusalem.

Ecclesiastes 6:12

Who knows what may be good for mortals while they are alive, during the brief, pointless days they live? Mortals pass by like a shadow. Who will tell them about their future under the sun?

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever presents itself for you to do, do it with ⌞all⌟ your might, because there is no work, planning, knowledge, or skill in the grave where you’re going.

Ezekiel 7:12

The time is coming. The day is near. Buyers will not rejoice, and sellers will not mourn, because ⌞my⌟ fury will be against the whole crowd.

Luke 14:20

Still another said, ‘I recently got married, and that’s why I can’t come.’

1 Corinthians 7:28

But if you do get married, you have not sinned. If a virgin gets married, she has not sinned. However, these people will have trouble, and I would like to spare them from that.

1 Corinthians 7:30

Those who have eyes filled with tears should live as though they have no sorrow. Those who are happy should live as though there was nothing to be happy about. Those who buy something should live as though they didn’t own it.

1 Corinthians 7:31

Those who use the things in this world should do so but not depend on them. It is clear that this world in its present form is passing away.

1 Peter 1:24

“All people are like grass, and all their beauty is like a flower of the field. The grass dries up and the flower drops off,

1 Peter 4:7

The end of everything is near. Therefore, practice self-control, and keep your minds clear so that you can pray.

1 John 2:17

the world and its evil desires are passing away. But the person who does what God wants lives forever.