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1 Corinthians 7:31

Weymouth NT

and those who use the world as not using it to the full. For the world as it now exists is passing away.

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»But take heed to yourselves, lest your souls be weighed down with self-indulgence and drunkenness or the anxieties of this life, and that day come upon you, suddenly, like a falling trap;

Yet of this I warn you, brethren: the time has been shortened–so that henceforth those who have wives should be as though they had none,

those who weep as though they did not weep, those who rejoice as though they did not rejoice, those who buy as though they did not possess,

What are my wages then? The very fact that the Good News which I preach will cost my hearers nothing, so that I cannot be charged with abuse of my privileges as a Christian preacher.

Here the words »Yet again, once for all« denote the removal of the things which can be shaken –created things– in order that the things which cannot be shaken may remain.

when, all the while, you do not even know what will happen to-morrow. For what is the nature of your life? Why, it is but a mist, which appears for a short time and then is seen no more.

»All mankind resemble the herbage, and all their beauty is like its flowers. The herbage dries up, and its flowers drop off;«

But the end of all things is now close at hand: therefore be sober-minded and temperate, so that you may give yourselves to prayer.

And the world, with its cravings, is passing away, but he who does God's will continues for ever.




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