And whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man, it shall be forgiven him; but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit, it shall not be forgiven him, either in this age or in the age to come.

And his master complimented the unrighteous manager because he had acted shrewdly; for the sons of this age are more shrewd in relation to their own kind than the sons of light.

who will not receive many times as much at this time, and in the age to come, eternal life.”

Jesus said to them, “The sons of this age marry and the women are given in marriage,

It was for this reason that his parents said, “He is of age; ask him.”

Where is the wise person? Where is the scribe? Where is the debater of this age? Has God not made foolish the wisdom of the world?

Yet we do speak wisdom among those who are mature; a wisdom, however, not of this age nor of the rulers of this age, who are passing away;

the wisdom which none of the rulers of this age has understood; for if they had understood it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory;

Take care that no one deceives himself. If anyone among you thinks that he is wise in this age, he must become foolish, so that he may become wise.

who gave Himself for our sins so that He might rescue us from this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,

far above all rule and authority and power and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age but also in the one to come.