30 and those who mourn as though they were not mourning, and those who rejoice as though they were not rejoicing, and those who buy (A)as though they had no goods, 31 and those who deal with the world as though they had no dealings with it. For (B)the present form of this world is passing away.

32 I want you to be (C)free from anxieties. (D)The unmarried man is anxious about the things of the Lord, how to please the Lord.

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30 those who mourn, as if they did not; those who are happy, as if they were not; those who buy something, as if it were not theirs to keep; 31 those who use the things of the world, as if not engrossed in them. For this world in its present form is passing away.(A)

32 I would like you to be free from concern. An unmarried man is concerned about the Lord’s affairs(B)—how he can please the Lord.

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