Matthew 19:12

Matthew's Bible 1537

There are chaste whiche were so borne out of theyr mothers bealy. And there are chaste whiche be made of men. And there be chast which haue made them selues chaste for the kyngdom of heauens sake. He that can take it let hym take it.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 9:5

Either haue we not power to leade aboute a syster to wyfe as well as other Apostles, and as the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?

Isaiah 39:7

Yee & parte of thy sonnes, that shall come of the, & whom thou shalt get, shalbe caried hence, & become gelded chamberlaynes in the Kynge of Babylons courte:

1 Corinthians 9:15

But I haue vsed none of these thinges. Neither wrote I these thinges, that it should be so done vnto me. For it were better for me to dye, then that anye shoulde take this reioysinge from me.

Matthew 19:11

He sayde vnto them: all men can not awaye with that sayinge, saue they to whome it is geuen.

Matthew 19:13

Then were brought to him iong chyldren, that he should put his handes on them & praye. And the disciples rebuked them.

Revelation 14:4

These are they, whiche were not defyled wt women for they are virgins. These folowe the lamb whether so euer goeth. These were redemed from men being the fyrst frutes vnto God & to the lamb,