'For A Season' in the Bible
And when the devil had ended all the temptation, he departed from him for a season.
He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.
And now behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season. And immediately there fell on him a mist and a darkness; and he went about seeking some to lead him by the hand.
So he sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered to him, Timothy and Erastus; but he himself stayed in Asia for a season.
For though I made you sorry with a letter, I do not repent, though I did repent: for I perceive that the same epistle hath made you sorry, though it was but for a season.
For perhaps he therefore departed for a season, that thou shouldst receive him for ever;
Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;
In which ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season (if need be) ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations: