1 Corinthians 7:31

James Moffatt - New Testament

let those who mix in the world live as if they were not engrossed in it, for the present phase of things is passing away.

Cross References

1 John 2:17

and the world is passing away with its desire, while he who does the will of God remains for ever.

1 Peter 4:7

Now the end of all is near. Steady then, keep cool and pray!

James 4:14

you who know nothing about to-morrow! For what is your life? You are but a mist, which appears for a little and then vanishes.

Luke 21:34

Take heed to yourselves in case your hearts get overpowered by dissipation and drunkenness and worldly anxieties, and so that Day catches you suddenly like a trap.

1 Peter 1:24

for All flesh is like the grass, and all its glory like the flower of grass: the grass withers and the flower fades,

1 Corinthians 9:18

And my reward? This, that I can preach the gospel free of charge, that I can refrain from insisting on all my rights as a preacher of the gospel.

1 Corinthians 7:29

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

1 Corinthians 7:30

let mourners live as if they were not mourning, let the joyful live as if they had no joy, let buyers live as if they had no hold on their goods,

Hebrews 12:27

That phrase, once again, denotes the removal of what is shaken (as no more than created), to leave only what stands unshaken.