1 Corinthians 7:8
1 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 7
“I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.”1 Corinthians 7:8
What Does 1 Corinthians 7:8 Mean?
1 Corinthians 7:8 is found in the book of 1 Corinthians, chapter 7, verse 8 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 9 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Marriage.
Cross-References (9)
These passages are connected to 1 Corinthians 7:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Corinthians 7:1“Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.”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.”1 Corinthians 7:7“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.”1 Corinthians 7:32“But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord:”1 Timothy 5:14“I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.”1 Corinthians 7:34“There is difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.”1 Corinthians 7:38“So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better.”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.”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.”
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