Singlehood

Now concerning the things about which you wrote to me: it is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →

But I say to the unmarried and to widows, it is good for them if they remain even as I am.

But I desire to have you to be free from cares. He who is unmarried is concerned for the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord;

Yet I wish that all men were like me. However each man has his own gift from God, one of this kind, and another of that kind.

Not that I speak in respect to lack, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content in it. — read the full passage →

Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

But I desire to have you to be free from cares. He who is unmarried is concerned for the things of the Lord, how he may please the Lord; — read the full passage →

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

For when they will rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are like angels in heaven.

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

Therefore subject yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether to the king, as supreme; — read the full passage →

For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

Jesus said to her, “Go, call your husband, and come here.” — read the full passage →

For there are eunuchs who were born that way from their mother’s womb, and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men; and there are eunuchs who made themselves eunuchs for the Kingdom of Heaven’s sake. He who is able to receive it, let him receive it.”

Don’t be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? Or what fellowship has light with darkness?

Yet I wish that all men were like me. However each man has his own gift from God, one of this kind, and another of that kind. — read the full passage →

He answered, “Haven’t you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female, — read the full passage →

Was anyone called having been circumcised? Let him not become uncircumcised. Has anyone been called in uncircumcision? Let him not be circumcised.

(but if she departs, let her remain unmarried, or else be reconciled to her husband), and that the husband not leave his wife.

forbidding marriage and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →

But, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

When Jesus had finished these words, he departed from Galilee, and came into the borders of Judea beyond the Jordan. — read the full passage →

but in the hidden person of the heart, in the incorruptible adornment of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God very precious.

Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven. — read the full passage →

If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

Neither let us commit sexual immorality, as some of them committed, and in one day twenty-three thousand fell.

A wife is bound by law for as long as her husband lives; but if the husband is dead, she is free to be married to whomever she desires, only in the Lord.

There is also a difference between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman cares about the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit. But she who is married cares about the things of the world—how she may please her husband.

But if you marry, you have not sinned. If a virgin marries, she has not sinned. Yet such will have oppression in the flesh, and I want to spare you.

I think that it is good therefore, because of the distress that is on us, that it is good for a man to be as he is.

Now concerning virgins, I have no commandment from the Lord, but I give my judgment as one who has obtained mercy from the Lord to be trustworthy. — read the full passage →

Brothers, let each man, in whatever condition he was called, stay in that condition with God.

You were bought with a price. Don’t become bondservants of men.

The wife doesn’t have authority over her own body, but the husband. Likewise also the husband doesn’t have authority over his own body, but the wife.

Now concerning the things about which you wrote to me: it is good for a man not to touch a woman.

Flee sexual immorality! “Every sin that a man does is outside the body,” but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.

Or don’t you know that he who is joined to a prostitute is one body? For, “The two”, he says, “will become one flesh.”

he left Judea, and departed into Galilee.

When Jesus had finished these words, he departed from Galilee, and came into the borders of Judea beyond the Jordan.