I Corinthians 7:2
The Scripture
(2) Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter Paul urges the church to maintain sexual purity and warns against divorce for sexual reasons, emphasizing that believers should not marry for the sake of lust. He explains that the church must discipline those who persist in immorality, while encouraging love and unity among members. The focus is on the spiritual health of the body of Christ.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I Corinthians 7:9I Corinthians 6:18Proverbs 5:18Proverbs 5:19I Timothy 4:3Proverbs 18:22Proverbs 19:14Malachi 2:14Ephesians 5:28Ephesians 5:33
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