Verse 1

Nowe as concernyng the thinges wherof ye wrote vnto me, it is good for a man not to touche a woman.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Cor 7:8 : 8 I say therefore vnto them that be vnmaryed and wyddowes, it is good for them if they abyde euen as I.
• 1 Cor 7:26-27 : 26 I suppose therfore that it is good for the present necessitie: for I say it is good for a man so to be. 27 Art thou bounde vnto a wife? seke not to be loosed: Art thou loosed from a wyfe? seke not a wyfe.
• 1 Cor 7:37-38 : 37 Neuerthelesse, he that purposeth surely in his heart hauing no neede, but hath power ouer his owne wyll, and hath so decreed in his heart that he wyl kepe his virgin, doth well. 38 So then he that ioyneth his virgin in maryage, doth well: but he that ioyneth not his virgin in mariage, doth better.
• Gen 20:6 : 6 And God sayde vnto him in a dreame: I wote well that thou dyddest it in the singlenesse of thy heart: I kept thee also that thou shuldest not sinne against me, and therefore suffred I thee not to touche her.
• Ruth 2:9 : 9 Let thyne eyes be on the fielde that they do reape, & go thou after the maydens: Haue I not charged the young men, that they shall do thee no hurte? Moreouer, when thou art a thyrst, go vnto the vessels, & drinke of that which the laddes haue drawen.
• Prov 6:29 : 29 Euen so, whosoeuer goeth in to his neyghbours wife and toucheth her, can not be vngiltie.
• Matt 19:10-11 : 10 His disciples say vnto hym: If the matter be so betwene man and wyfe, then is it not good to mary. 11 He sayde vnto them: all men can not receaue this saying, saue they to whom it is geuen.