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1 Corinthians 7:40

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The woman is happier if she does not marry again. This is my opinion, and I believe that I have God’s Spirit.

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Now \{I will discuss\} the things you wrote to me about. It is good for a man not to marry.

I am saying these things to help you. I am not trying to limit you. But I want you to live in the right way. And I want you to give yourselves fully to the Lord without giving your time to other things.

I say this to give you permission \{to be separated for a time\}. It is not a command.

Now for the people who are not married and for the widows {\cf2\super [41]} I say this: It is good for them to stay single like me.

I have been \{talking like\} a fool. But you made me do it. You people are the ones who should say good things about me. I am worth nothing, but those “great apostles {\cf2\super [46]} ” are not worth any more than I am!

You want proof that Christ is speaking through me. \{My proof is that\} Christ is not weak in \{punishing\} you. But Christ is powerful among you.

This is what I think you should do: Last year you were the first to want to give. And you were the first that gave.

So the person who refuses to obey this teaching is refusing to obey God, not man. And God is the One who gives you his Holy Spirit. {\cf2\super [14]}




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