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1Co 7:17  “But as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called every one, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all churches. Is any man called being circumcised? let him not become uncircumcised. Is any called in uncircumcision? let him not be circumcised. Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is … Continue reading AS GOD HAS DISTRIBUTED TO EVERY MAN

1Co 7:14-16  “For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy. But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to … Continue reading NOT IN BONDAGE TO AN UNBELIEVING SPOUSE

1Co 7:6-9  “But I speak this by permission, and not of commandment. For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that. I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even … Continue reading EVERY MAN HAS HIS PROPER GIFT OF GOD

1Co 7:3-5  “Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband. The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife. Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent … Continue reading RENDER DUE BENEVOLENCE

1Co 7:1-2  “Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.” It appears that Paul is moving on from the divisive situations that were called to … Continue reading TO AVOID FORNICATION, LET EVERY MAN HAVE HIS OWN WIFE

1Co 6:18-20  “Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body. What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? For ye are bought … Continue reading YOUR BODY IS THE TEMPLE OF THE HOLY GHOST WHICH IS IN YOU

1Co 6:15-17  “Know ye not that your bodies are the members of Christ? shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of an harlot? God forbid. What? know ye not that he which is joined to an harlot is one body? for two, saith he, shall be one flesh. But he that … Continue reading YOUR BODIES ARE THE MEMBERS OF CHRIST

1Co 6:12-14  “All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any. Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for fornication, but … Continue reading NOT ALL THINGS ARE EXPEDIENT

1Co 6:9-11  “Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God. And such were some of you: but ye are … Continue reading THE UNRIGHTEOUS SHALL NOT INHERIT THE KINGDOM OF GOD