1 Corinthians 7:31
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.”
παράγω
To pass by, to pass away, to go past. Heaven and earth will pass away but My words will never pass away. Everything visible is temporary. God's word is the only permanent thing.
χράομαι
using
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χράομαι
to furnish what is needed; (give an oracle, "graze" (touch slightly), light upon, etc.), i.e. (by implication) to employ or (by extension) to act towards one in a given manner
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οὗτος
this;
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οὗτος
This, this one, this person. This is My Son whom I love. With Him I am well pleased. The words spoken over Jesus are spoken over you through your union with Him.
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κόσμος
world
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κόσμος
The world, the ordered universe. God so loved the kosmos. He loves what He made and He is working to redeem every part of it.
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σχῆμα
present form
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σχῆμα
a figure (as a mode or circumstance), i.e. (by implication) external condition
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καταχράομαι
using it as their own.
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καταχράομαι
to overuse, i.e. misuse
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