1 Corinthians 7:1
1 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 7
“Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.”1 Corinthians 7:1
What Does 1 Corinthians 7:1 Mean?
1 Corinthians 7:1 is found in the book of 1 Corinthians, chapter 7, verse 1 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (11)
These passages are connected to 1 Corinthians 7:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Corinthians 7:8“I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.”1 Corinthians 7:26“I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.”Matthew 19:10“His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry.”Ruth 2:9“Let thine eyes be on the field that they do reap, and go thou after them: have I not charged the young men that they shall not touch thee? and when thou art athirst, go unto the vessels, and drink of that which the young men have drawn.”Proverbs 6:29“So he that goeth in to his neighbour’s wife; whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent.”1 Corinthians 7:37“Nevertheless he that standeth stedfast in his heart, having no necessity, but hath power over his own will, and hath so decreed in his heart that he will keep his virgin, doeth well.”1 Corinthians 7:38“So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better.”Genesis 20:6“And God said unto him in a dream, Yea, I know that thou didst this in the integrity of thy heart; for I also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.”Exodus 21:10“If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.”1 Corinthians 7:40“But she is happier if she so abide, after my judgment: and I think also that I have the Spirit of God.”Genesis 3:3“But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.”
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