I Corinthians · Chapter 7 King James Version

I Corinthians 7:6

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The Scripture

(6) But I speak this by permission, and not of commandment.
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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