1 Corinthians 7:36
1 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 7
“But if any man think that he behaveth himself uncomely toward his virgin, if she pass the flower of her age, and need so require, let him do what he will, he sinneth not: let them marry.”1 Corinthians 7:36
What Does 1 Corinthians 7:36 Mean?
1 Corinthians 7:36 is found in the book of 1 Corinthians, chapter 7, verse 36 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Marriage.
Cross-References (10)
These passages are connected to 1 Corinthians 7:36 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 2:18“And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.”Ruth 3:1“Then Naomi her mother in law said unto her, My daughter, shall I not seek rest for thee, that it may be well with thee?”1 Corinthians 7:35“And this I speak for your own profit; not that I may cast a snare upon you, but for that which is comely, and that ye may attend upon the Lord without distraction.”1 Timothy 4:3“Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.”Jeremiah 29:6“Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; that ye may be increased there, and not diminished.”1 Corinthians 7:9“But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.”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 7:25“Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: yet I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be faithful.”1 Corinthians 13:5“Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;”1 Samuel 2:33“And the man of thine, whom I shall not cut off from mine altar, shall be to consume thine eyes, and to grieve thine heart: and all the increase of thine house shall die in the flower of their age.”
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