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1 Corinthians 7:27

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Art thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 7:25

    Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: yet I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be faithful.

  2. 1 Corinthians 7:26

    I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.

  3. 1 Corinthians 7:28

    But and if thou marry, thou hast not sinned; and if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned. Nevertheless such shall have trouble in the flesh: but I spare you.

  4. 1 Corinthians 7:29

    But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none;

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