1 Corinthians 7:28
But if thou takest a wife, thou sinnest not: and if a virgine marrie, shee sinneth not: neuerthelesse, such shall haue trouble in the flesh: but I spare you.
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- 1 Cor 7:32-36 : 32 And I would haue you without care. The vnmaried careth for the things of the Lord, howe he may please the Lord. 33 But hee that is maried, careth for the things of the world, how he may please his wife. 34 There is difference also betweene a virgine and a wife: the vnmaried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy, both in body and in spirite: but shee that is maried, careth for the things of the worlde, howe shee may please her husband. 35 And this I speake for your owne commoditie, not to tangle you in a snare, but that yee followe that, which is honest, and that yee may cleaue fast vnto the Lord without separation. 36 But if any man thinke that it is vncomely for his virgine, if shee passe the flower of her age, and neede so require, let him do what he will, he sinneth not: let them be maried.
- 2 Cor 1:23 : 23 Nowe, I call God for a recorde vnto my soule, that to spare you, I came not as yet vnto Corinthus.
- Heb 13:4 : 4 Mariage is honorable among all, and the bed vndefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will iudge.
- 1 Cor 7:26 : 26 I suppose then this to bee good for the present necessitie: I meane that it is good for a man so to be.
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- 1 Cor 7:24-274 verses84%
24Brethren, let euery man, wherein hee was called, therein abide with God.
25Nowe concerning virgines, I haue no commaundement of the Lorde: but I giue mine aduise, as one that hath obtained mercie of the Lord to be faithfull.
26I suppose then this to bee good for the present necessitie: I meane that it is good for a man so to be.
27Art thou bounde vnto a wife? Seeke not to be loosed: art thou loosed from a wife? Seeke not a wife.
- 1 Cor 7:32-409 verses81%
32And I would haue you without care. The vnmaried careth for the things of the Lord, howe he may please the Lord.
33But hee that is maried, careth for the things of the world, how he may please his wife.
34There is difference also betweene a virgine and a wife: the vnmaried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy, both in body and in spirite: but shee that is maried, careth for the things of the worlde, howe shee may please her husband.
35And this I speake for your owne commoditie, not to tangle you in a snare, but that yee followe that, which is honest, and that yee may cleaue fast vnto the Lord without separation.
36But if any man thinke that it is vncomely for his virgine, if shee passe the flower of her age, and neede so require, let him do what he will, he sinneth not: let them be maried.
37Neuerthelesse, hee that standeth firme in his heart, that hee hath no neede, but hath power ouer his owne will, and hath so decreed in his heart, that hee will keepe his virgine, hee doeth well.
38So then hee that giueth her to mariage, doeth wel, but he that giueth her not to mariage, doeth better.
39The wife is bounde by the Lawe, as long as her husband liueth: but if her husband bee dead, shee is at libertie to marie with whome she will, onely in the Lord.
40But shee is more blessed, if she so abide, in my iudgement: and I thinke that I haue also the Spirite of God.
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29And this I say, brethren, because the time is short, hereafter that both they which haue wiues, be as though they had none:
- 1 Cor 7:4-1613 verses79%
4The wife hath not the power of her owne bodie, but ye husband: & likewise also the husband hath not ye power of his own body, but the wife.
5Defraude not one another, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may giue your selues to fasting and praier, and againe come together that Satan tempt you not for your incontinecie.
6But I speake this by permission, not by commandement.
7For I woulde that all men were euen as I my selfe am: but euery man hath his proper gift of God, one after this maner, and another after that.
8Therefore I say vnto the vnmaried, and vnto the widowes, It is good for them if they abide euen as I doe.
9But if they cannot abstaine, let them marrie: for it is better to marrie then to burne.
10And vnto ye maried I comand, not I, but ye Lord, Let not ye wife depart from her husband.
11But and if shee depart, let her remaine vnmaried, or be reconciled vnto her husband, & let not the husband put away his wife.
12But to ye remnant I speake, & not ye Lord, If any brother haue a wife, ye beleeueth not, if she be cotent to dwell with him, let him not forsake her.
13And the woman which hath an husbande that beleeueth not, if he be content to dwell with her, let her not forsake him.
14For the vnbeleeuing husband is sanctified to the wife, and the vnbeleeuing wife is sanctified to the husbande, els were your children vncleane: but nowe are they holie.
15But if the vnbeleeuing depart, let him depart: a brother or a sister is not in subiection in such things: but God hath called vs in peace.
16For what knowest thou, O wife, whether thou shalt saue thine husband? Or what knowest thou, O man, whether thou shalt saue thy wife?
- 1 Cor 7:1-22 verses75%
1Nowe concerning the thinges whereof ye wrote vnto mee, It were good for a man not to touche a woman.
2Neuertheles, to auoide fornication, let euery man haue his wife, and let euery woman haue her owne husband.
- Rom 7:2-43 verses74%
2For the woman which is in subiection to a man, is bound by the Lawe to the man, while he liueth: but if the man bee dead, shee is deliuered from the lawe of the man.
3So then, if while the man liueth, she taketh another man, she shalbe called an adulteresse: but if the man be dead, she is free fro the Law, so that shee is not an adulteresse, though shee take another man.
4So yee, my brethren, are dead also to the Law by ye body of Christ, that ye should be vnto an other, euen vnto him that is raised vp from the dead, that we should bring foorth fruite vnto God.
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9I say therefore vnto you, that whosoeuer shall put away his wife, except it be for whoredome, and marry another, committeth adulterie: and whosoeuer marieth her which is diuorced, doeth commit adulterie.
10Then sayd his disciples to him, If the matter be so betweene man and wife, it is not good to marry.
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18Flee fornication: euery sinne that a man doeth, is without the bodie: but hee that committeth fornication, sinneth against his owne bodie.
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30Thou shalt betroth a wife, & another man shal lye with her: thou shalt builde an house, and shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not eate the fruite.
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4Mariage is honorable among all, and the bed vndefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will iudge.
- 1 Cor 6:15-162 verses69%
15Knowe yee not, that your bodies are the members of Christ? shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of an harlot? God forbid.
16Doe ye not knowe, that he which coupleth himselfe with an harlot, is one body? for two, sayeth he, shalbe one flesh.
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7And what man is there that hath betrothed a wife, and hath not taken her? let him go and returne againe vnto his house, lest he die in the battell, and another man take her.
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28If a man finde a mayde that is not betrothed, and take her, and lye with her, and they be founde,
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25Nowe there were with vs seuen brethren, and the first maried a wife, and deceased: and hauing none yssue, left his wife vnto his brother.
- Luke 20:34-352 verses68%
34Then Iesus answered, and sayd vnto them, The children of this world marry wiues, and are married.
35But they which shalbe counted worthy to enioy that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry wiues, neither are married.
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28But if the woman bee not defiled, but bee cleane, she shalbe free & shall conceiue & beare.
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13Also he shall take a maide vnto his wife:
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11But refuse the yonger widowes: for when they haue begun to waxe wanton against Christ, they will marrie,
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6(30:7) And if she haue an husband when she voweth or pronounceth ought with her lips, wherewith she bindeth her selfe,
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18Whosoeuer putteth away his wife, and marieth another, committeth adulterie: and whosoeuer marieth her that is put away from her husband, committeth adulterie.
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28Therefore in the resurrection, whose wife shall she be of the seuen? For all had her.