New Testament · Epistle
1 Corinthians 7:8
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I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.
About 1 Corinthians 7:8
In 1 Corinthians, 1 Corinthians 7:8 addresses the theme of Celibacy in the Bible and Singleness in the Bible with clarity and depth. This New Testament epistle text remains central to Christian understanding and devotional practice on this subject.
Related Verses
- 1 Corinthians 7:7
“For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.”
- Matthew 19:12
“For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from their mother’s womb: and there are some eunuchs, which were made eunuchs of men: and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven’s sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.”
- 1 Corinthians 7:32
“But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord:”
- 1 Corinthians 7:34
“There is difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.”
- 1 Corinthians 7:1
“Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.”
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How to Apply 1 Corinthians 7:8
Use 1 Corinthians 7:8 as a daily declaration. Speak it over your circumstances, inserting your name where relevant. Let its promise from 1 Corinthians anchor your perspective as you navigate decisions related to on the theme of Celibacy in the Bible, and share it with one person who might need it today.