45 Bible Verses about Being Single

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

And the wife and the virgin are differentiated. The unmarried woman is concerned for the things of the Lord, so that she may be holy both in body and in spirit. But she who is married is concerned for the things of the world, how s

For I wish all men to be even as myself. However each man has his own gift from God, one in this way, and another after that.

But if they have no self-control they should marry, for it is better to marry than to burn.

But this I say, brothers, the time is shortened. It is the remaining, so that also those who have wives may be as not having,

But I want you to be without worry. The unmarried man cares for things of the Lord, how he will please the Lord.

But he who is married cares for things of the world, how he will please his wife.

Now concerning the things of which ye wrote to me. It is good for a man not to touch a woman.

And which man of you by being anxious can add one cubit to his life span?

The light of the body is the eye. If therefore thine eye is sound, thy whole body will be bright.

And which of you by being anxious can add one cubit to his age?

Are thou bound to a wife? Do not seek separation. Are thou free from a wife? Do not seek a wife.

But also if thou did marry thou have not sinned, and if the virgin married she has not sinned. Yet such kind will have stress in the flesh, but I spare you.

But even if she separates, she shall remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband. And a husband is not to leave his wife.

For just as the body is one and has many parts, and all the parts of the body, being many, are one body, so also is the Christ.

And to those who are married, I do not command but the Lord. The wife is not to separate from her husband.

His disciples say to him, If the case of the man with his wife is this way, it is not advantageous to marry.

And I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear me forever, for the good of them, and of their sons after them.

And LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone, I will make a help meet for him.

But she is more blessed if she remains this way according to my opinion. And I also seem to have Spirit of God.

Now concerning the virgins I have no commandment of Lord, but I give an opinion, as having obtained mercy from Lord to be trustworthy.

Let no widow be enrolled under sixty years old, having become the wife of one man,

For there are eunuchs who were born this way from their mother's belly, and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men, and there are eunuchs who made themselves eunuchs because of the kingdom of the heavens. He who is able to

fulfill my joy, that ye may think the same way, having the same love, being knit in soul, thinking in oneness,

The lamp of thy body is the eye. Therefore, when thine eye is sound, thy whole body is also bright, but when it is bad, thy body is also dark.

And they shall be double beneath, and in like manner they shall be entire to the top of it to one ring. Thus shall it be for them both, they shall be for the two corners.

Because in one hour such great wealth was devastated. And every shipmaster, and every man who sails anywhere, and sailors, and as many as work by sea, stood from afar

I suppose therefore this to be good because of the present distress, that it is good for a man to be this way:

And I say this for your own benefit, not that I may cast restraint upon you, but for what is respectable and assiduous toward the Lord, undistracted.

And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you. And I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them a heart of flesh,

And, no, not a hair of your head will perish.

For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, in the, Thou shall love thy neighbor as thyself.

If he comes in by himself, he shall go out by himself. If he be married, then his wife shall go out with him.

And the twelve gates were twelve pearls apiece, each one of the gates was of one pearl. And the thoroughfare of the city was pure gold, like transparent glass.

God sets the lonely in families. He brings out the prisoners into prosperity, but the rebellious dwell in a parched land.

One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sins. At the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall a matter be established.

And finally, all be like-minded, sympathetic, brother-loving, compassionate, friendly,

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

The overseer therefore must be blameless, the husband of one wife, without wine, serious minded, disciplined, loving strangers, able to teach,

But he said to them, Not all men can accommodate this saying, but to whom it has been given.

Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places if it, if ye can find a man, if there is any who does justly, who seeks truth, and I will pardon her.

as it is written, There is no righteous man, not even one.

It is better to dwell in a desert land, than with a contentious and fretful woman.

Surely there is not a righteous man upon earth that does good, and sins not.

I will not drive them out from before thee in one year, lest the land become desolate, and the beasts of the field multiply against thee.