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1 Corinthians 7:29-31, 33

1 Corinthians 7:29-31 AMP

But I say this, believers: the time has been shortened, so that from now on even those who have wives should be as though they did not; and those who weep, as though they did not weep; and those who rejoice, as though they did not rejoice; and those who buy, as though they did not possess [anything]; and those who use the world [taking advantage of its opportunities], as though they did not make full use of it. For the outward form of this world [its present social and material nature] is passing away.

1 Corinthians 7:33 AMP

but the married man is concerned about worldly things, how he may please his wife