...unto you that are full; for ye shall hunger. Wo unto you that laugh now; for ye shall mourn and weep'. This I say, brethren, the time is short ; it remaineth...and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not ; c.nd they that buy, as though they possessed not; and they that use this world, as* not abusing it;...

...also, Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life or by death.* It admonishes — ' The time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; and they 02 that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not ; and they...

...the changes of time, and pass with the fleeting moments. Reason would teach us that they who "have wives, be as though they had none; and they that weep,...rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed V not; and they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the passion of this world passeth away."*...

...evening—he paid him a visit just about three years ago, when I first began to study with the Doctor— 19. "And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away" (1 Corinthians 7:31). Tuesday, June 16 The hot weather is returning again—no...

...this in mind that Paul says: The time is short: it remaineth that they who have wives be as ifthey had none; and they that weep as though they wept not; and they that rejoiced as ifthey rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not; and they that use...

...religion, not confined to Gnosticism in particular. We remind the reader of St. Paul's saying: But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth,...world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away. (I Cor. 7:29-3l) is not identical with true being, it is yet a stepping stone to...

...Jesus would soon return. When the apostle Paul wrote to the church in Corinth around 56 AD, he said, "The time is short; it remaineth that both they that have wives be as though they had none." (1 Corinthians 7:29) This was understandable at the time because so many Christians were then...

...say, brethren, that the time is short; it remaineth that those who have wives be as if they had none, and they that buy as though they possessed not, and they that use this world, as if they used it not to the full."3 From the very first, the ideal of virginity was the natural thing...

...cautioned the people about choosing between the things of the world and the kingdom of God when he said, "This I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth,...world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away" (1 Corinthians 7:29-31). After the servant heard all of the guests' excuses, he...

...make every effort to be in that condition approved by the Apostle in 1 Corinthians 7: 29, etc.—'that both they that have wives be as though they had none;...and they that use this world, as not abusing it.' I thank my God that there is no affliction, cross or sorrow laid upon me, but that my heavenly Father...