1 Corinthians 7:30 meaning and explanation

those who weep, as if they did not; those who are joyful, as if they were not; those who make a purchase, as if they had nothing;

1 Corinthians 7:30, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is answering questions the Corinthian believers sent him about marriage and singleness. He has just said "the time is short" (verse 29), and here he applies it: grief, joy and buying should not be held as though they were permanent.

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