1 Corinthians 7:29-31
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
29 [a]I tell you, brothers, the time is running out. From now on, let those having wives act as not having them,(A) 30 those weeping as not weeping, those rejoicing as not rejoicing, those buying as not owning, 31 those using the world as not using it fully. For the world in its present form is passing away.
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- 7:29–31 The world…is passing away: Paul advises Christians to go about the ordinary activities of life in a manner different from those who are totally immersed in them and unaware of their transitoriness.
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