Quotes about Temporary

Never make a permanent decision about a temporary situation.

What is your life? It is even a vapor, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.

Man is a transitory being, and his designs must partake of the imperfections their author.

Some vows, or contracts, are for life; others are for limited periods of time.

That the apostolic office is temporary, is a plain historical fact.

Worship is. Missions exists because worship doesn't. Worship is ultimate, not missions, because God is ultimate, not man. When this age is over, and the countless millions of the redeemed fall on their faces before the throne of God, missions will be no more. It is a temporary necessity. But worship abides forever. With

Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.

Stay with him for a while, until your brother’s fury subsides—

Let him stay with you as a hired worker or temporary resident; he is to work for you until the Year of Jubilee.

Everything in life is just for a while.

In your sadness, trust Me enough to anticipate feeling joyful again. This takes the sting out of every temporary sorrow.

You see, the biggest protection against the kingdom of self is not a set of self-reformative defensive strategies. It's a heart that's so blown away by the right-here, right-now glories of the grace of Jesus Christ that we're not easily seduced by the lesser temporary glories of that claustrophobic kingdom of one, the kingdom of self.