1 Corinthians 7:35

Coverdale Bible (1535)

This I saye for youre profit, not that I wil tangle you in a snare, but for that which is honest and comly vnto you, that ye maye cotynually cleue vnto the LORDE without hynderaunce.

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  • 1 Cor 7:36 : 36 But yf eny man thinke that it is vncomly for his virgin yf she passe the tyme of mariage, and if nede so requyre, let him do what he lyst, he synneth not, let the be coupled in mariage.
  • Eph 5:3 : 3 As for whordome and all vnclennes, or couetousnes, let it not be named amoge you, as it becommeth sayntes:
  • Phil 4:8 : 8 Furthermore brethren, whatsoeuer thinges are true, whatsoeuer thinges are honest, what soeuer thinges are iust, what so euer thinges are pure, what soeuer thinges pertayne to loue, whatsoeuer thinges are of honest reporte: yf there be eny vertuous thinge, yf there be eny laudable thinge,
  • 1 Tim 1:10 : 10 to whoremongers, to the that defyle them selues with mankynde, to menstealers, to lyars, to periured, & so forth yf there be eny other thinge yt is cotrary to ye wholsome doctryne,
  • Titus 2:3 : 3 And the elder wemen likewyse that they shewe them selues as it becommeth holynes, that they be no false accusers, not geuen to moch wyne, that they teach honest thinges,
  • Matt 19:12 : 12 For there be some gelded, which are so borne from their mothers wombe: and there be some gelded, which are gelded of men: & there be some gelded, which haue gelded the selues for the kyngdome of heauens sake. He that can coprehende it, let him comprehende it.
  • Luke 8:14 : 14 As for it that fel amonge the thornes, are soch as heare it, and go forth amonge the cares, riches and volupteousnesses of this life, and are choked and brynge forth no frute.
  • Luke 10:40-42 : 40 But Martha made hirself moch to do, for to serue him. And she stepte vnto him, and sayde: LORDE, carest thou not, that my sister letteth me serue alone? Byd her therfore, that she helpe me. 41 But Iesus answered, and sayde vnto her: Martha Martha, thou takest thought, and combrest thy self aboute many thinges: 42 there is but one thinge nedefull. Mary hath chosen a good parte, which shal not be taken awaye from her.
  • Luke 21:34 : 34 But take hede vnto youre selues, that yor hertes be not ouerlade with excesse of eatinge and with dronkennes, and with takinge of thought for lyuynge, and so this daye come vpo you vnawares.
  • 1 Cor 7:2 : 2 Neuertheles to avoyde whordome, let euery man haue his awne wife, and let euery woman haue hir awne hussbande.
  • 1 Cor 7:5-9 : 5 Withdrawe not yor selues one fro another, excepte it be with the consent of both for a tyme, that ye maye geue youre selues vnto fastinge and prayer, and the come together agayne, lest Sathan tempte you for yor incontynecye. 6 But this I saye of fauoure, and not of commaundemet. 7 Howbeit I wolde rather yt all me were as I am. Neuertheles euery one hath his proper gifte of God: one thus, another so. 8 To them verely yt are vnmaried and to wedowes I saye: It is good for the that they abyde also as I do. 9 But yf they cannot absteyne, let them mary. For it is better to mary, then to burne.
  • 1 Cor 7:28 : 28 But yf thou take a wife, thou synnest not. And yf a virgin mary, she synneth not Neuertheles soch shal haue trouble in the flesshe. But I fauoure you.
  • 1 Cor 7:33-34 : 33 But he that is maried, careth for the thinges of the worlde, how he maye please his wife, 34 and is deuyded. A woman and a virgin that is syngle, careth for the thinges of the LORDE, that she maye be holy both in body & also in sprete. But she that is maried, careth for ye thinges of the worlde, how she maye please hir hussbande.

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  • 1 Cor 7:31-34
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    31& they that vse this worlde, be as though they vsed it not. For the fasshion off this worlde passeth awaye.

    32But I wolde that ye shulde be without care. He that is syngle, careth for the thinges of the LORDE,how he maye please the LORDE.

    33But he that is maried, careth for the thinges of the worlde, how he maye please his wife,

    34and is deuyded. A woman and a virgin that is syngle, careth for the thinges of the LORDE, that she maye be holy both in body & also in sprete. But she that is maried, careth for ye thinges of the worlde, how she maye please hir hussbande.

  • 1 Cor 7:36-40
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    36But yf eny man thinke that it is vncomly for his virgin yf she passe the tyme of mariage, and if nede so requyre, let him do what he lyst, he synneth not, let the be coupled in mariage.

    37Neuertheles he that purposeth surely in his hert, hauynge no nede, but hath power of his awne wyll, and determeth so in his hert to kepe his virgin, doth well. Fynally, he that ioyneth his virgin in mariage, doth well:

    38but he that ioyneth not his virgin in mariage, doth beter.

    39The wife is bounde to the lawe, as longe as hir hussbande lyueth. But yf hir hussbande slepe, she is at liberty to mary vnto whom she wil, onely that it be done in the LORDE.

    40But she is happier yf she so abyde after my iudgment. I thinke verely that I also haue the sprete of God.

  • 1 Cor 7:24-29
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    24Brethren let euery one wherin he is called, therin abyde with God.

    25As concernynge virgins, I haue no commaundement of the LORDE, neuertheles I saye my goodmeanynge, as I haue optayned mercy of the LORDE to be faithfull.

    26I suppose it is good for ye present necessite: for it is good for a man so to be.

    27Art thou bounde vnto a wife, seke not to be lowsed: Art thou lowsed fro a wife, seke not a wife.

    28But yf thou take a wife, thou synnest not. And yf a virgin mary, she synneth not Neuertheles soch shal haue trouble in the flesshe. But I fauoure you.

    29Howbeit this I saye brethren: the tyme is shorte. Farthermore this is the meanynge, yt they which haue wyues, be as though they had none:

  • 1 Cor 7:1-12
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    1As concernynge the thinges wherof ye wrote vnto me, I answere: It is good for a man not to touche a woman.

    2Neuertheles to avoyde whordome, let euery man haue his awne wife, and let euery woman haue hir awne hussbande.

    3Let the ma geue vnto the wife due beneuolence: likewyse also the wife vnto ye man.

    4The wife hath not power ouer hir awne body, but the hussbande: & likewyse the man hath not power ouer his awne body, but the wife.

    5Withdrawe not yor selues one fro another, excepte it be with the consent of both for a tyme, that ye maye geue youre selues vnto fastinge and prayer, and the come together agayne, lest Sathan tempte you for yor incontynecye.

    6But this I saye of fauoure, and not of commaundemet.

    7Howbeit I wolde rather yt all me were as I am. Neuertheles euery one hath his proper gifte of God: one thus, another so.

    8To them verely yt are vnmaried and to wedowes I saye: It is good for the that they abyde also as I do.

    9But yf they cannot absteyne, let them mary. For it is better to mary, then to burne.

    10But vnto them that are maried, commaunde not I, but the LORDE, that the wife separate not her selfe from the hussbande:

    11but yf she separate her selfe, yt she remayne vnmaried, or be reconcyled to hir hussbande: and let not the hussbande put awaye his wife from him.

    12As for the other, vnto the saye I, not ye LORDE: Yf eny brother haue an vnbeleuynge wife, and she is content to dwell with him, let him not put hir awaye.

  • 2 Cor 11:2
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    2For I am gelous ouer you wt godly gelousy. For I haue maried you vnto one ma, to brynge a chaste virgin vnto Christ.

  • 1 Tim 5:14
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    14I wil therfore that the yonger wemen mary, beare children, gyde the house, to geue ye aduersary no occasion to speake euell.

  • 1 Tim 5:7
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    7And these thinges commaunde, that they maye be without blame.

  • 1 Thess 4:12
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    12that ye maye walke honestly towarde the that are without, and that nothinge be lackynge vnto you.

  • 1 Cor 7:16-17
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    16For what knowest thou O woma, whether thou shalt saue ye ma? Or what knowest thou O man, whether thou shalt saue the woman?

    17But euen as God hath distributed vnto euery one and as the LORDE hath called euery man, so let him walke: and so orden I in all congregacions.

  • 1 Cor 6:15
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    15Knowe ye not that youre bodies are the mebres of Christ? Shal I now take the membres of Christ, and make them the membres of an harlot? God forbyd.

  • 1 Thess 4:3-5
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    3For this is the will of God, euen youre sanctifienge, that ye shulde absteyne from whordome,

    4yt euery one of you shulde knowe how to kepe his vessell in holynes and honoure,

    5& not in the lust of concupiscence, as the Heythen which knowe not God.

  • Titus 2:5
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    5to be discrete, chaste, husswyfly, good, obedient vnto their awne hussbandes, that the worde of God be not euell spoken of.

  • Eph 5:27
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    27to make it vnto himselfe a glorious congregacion, hauynge no spot ner wrynkle, ner eny soch thinge, but that it shulde be holy and without blame.

  • 1 Pet 3:2-3
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    2whan they beholde yor pure conuersacion in feare.

    3Whose apparell shal not be outwarde wt broyded heer, & hanginge on of golde, or in puttynge on of gorgious araye,

  • 1 Tim 5:11
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    11But ye yonger wedowes refuse. For whan they haue begonne to waxe wanton agaynst Christ, then wil they mary,

  • 1 Tim 4:15
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    15These thinges exercyse, and geue thy selfe vnto them, that thine increase maye be manifest vnto euery man.

  • 1 Tim 2:9
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    9Likewyse also the wemen, that they araye them selues in comly apparell with shamfastnes and discrete behaueor, not with broyded heer, or golde, or perles, or costly araye:

  • 1 Cor 10:33
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    33eue as I also please all men in all thinges, not sekinge myne awne profit, but the profit of many, that they mighte be saued. Folowe ye me, as I do Christ.

  • Rom 7:2-3
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    2For the woman yt is in subieccion to the man, is bounde vnto the lawe whyle the man lyueth: but yf the man dye, then is she lowsed from the lawe that concerneth the man.

    3Yf she be now with another man, whyle the man lyueth, she shal be called a wedlocke breaker. But yf the man be deed, then is she fre from the lawe, so that she is no wedlocke breaker, yf she be with another man.

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    3Let vs geue no man occasion of euell, that oure office be not euell spoken of:

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    32This is a greate secrete: but I speake of Christ and the congregacion.

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    20Let euery one abyde in the callynge wherin he is called.