1 Corinthians 7:31
And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
Context
This verse from 1 Corinthians Chapter 7 connects to 10 cross-references. Paul addresses questions about marriage and celibacy: it is good not to marry but because of sexual immorality each man should have his own wife. The husband and wife should not deprive one another except by mutual consent. To the …
Other Translations
and those that use the world, as not using it to the full: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
and those using this world, as not using <FI>it<Fi> up; for passing away is the fashion of this world.
And for those who make use of the world, not to be using it fully; for this world's way of life will quickly come to an end.
Cross References
Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth …
As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image.
One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever.
There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his …
For who can eat, or who else can hasten hereunto, more than I?
I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in …
And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it is the …
Behold that which I have seen: it is good and comely for one to eat and to drink, and to …
For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his …
Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth …