Bible Verses About Temporary vs Eternal

And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.

Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.

And the servant abideth not in the house for ever: but the Son abideth ever.

For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.

For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;

And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.

One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever.

For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.

The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.

To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,

For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.

A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;

For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night.

But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.

They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed:

For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.

They shall perish; but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment;

As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.

And have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time: afterward, when affliction or persecution ariseth for the word’s sake, immediately they are offended.

A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;

Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.

Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.

It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body, and there is a spiritual body.

Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you.

For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.

To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:

And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.

Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of an hireling?

For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.

And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.

(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:)

Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away.

Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away.

Thy kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and thy dominion endureth throughout all generations.

That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:

So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.

But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.

Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.