1 Corinthians 7:25

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Now concerning the unmarried, I have no command of the Lord, but I give my opinion as one who by the Lord's mercy is trustworthy.

Cross References

Psalm 78:63

Fire devoured their young men, and their maidens had no marriage song.

1 Corinthians 15:10

But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace toward me was not in vain. On the contrary, I worked harder than any of them, though it was not I, but the grace of God which is with me.

1 Corinthians 4:2

Moreover it is required of stewards that they be found trustworthy.

1 Corinthians 7:10

To the married I give charge, not I but the Lord, that the wife should not separate from her husband

1 Corinthians 7:12

To the rest I say, not the Lord, that if any brother has a wife who is an unbeliever, and she consents to live with him, he should not divorce her.

1 Corinthians 7:28

But if you marry, you do not sin, and if a girl marries she does not sin. Yet those who marry will have worldly troubles, and I would spare you that.

1 Corinthians 7:34

and his interests are divided. And the unmarried woman or girl is anxious about the affairs of the Lord, how to be holy in body and spirit; but the married woman is anxious about worldly affairs, how to please her husband.

1 Corinthians 7:40

But in my judgment she is happier if she remains as she is. And I think that I have the Spirit of God.

1 Corinthians 7:6

I say this by way of concession, not of command.

2 Corinthians 11:17

(What I am saying I say not with the Lord's authority but as a fool, in this boastful confidence;

2 Corinthians 2:17

For we are not, like so many, peddlers of God's word; but as men of sincerity, as commissioned by God, in the sight of God we speak in Christ.