1 Corinthians 7:25

Now concerning virgins, although I do not have any command from the Lord, I will give you my opinion as one who by the Lord's mercy is trustworthy.

1 Corinthians 7:6

But I say this as a concession, not as a command.

1 Corinthians 4:2

Now it is required of servant managers that each one should prove to be trustworthy.

1 Corinthians 7:12

I (not the Lord) say to the rest of you: If a brother has a wife who is an unbeliever and she is willing to live with him, he must not abandon her.

Psalm 78:63

The young men were consumed by fire, and the virgins had no marriage celebrations.

1 Corinthians 7:10

To married people I give this command (not really I, but the Lord): A wife must not leave her husband.

1 Corinthians 7:28

But if you do get married, you have not sinned. And if a virgin gets married, she has not sinned. However, these people will experience trouble in this life, and I want to spare you from that.

1 Corinthians 7:34

and so his attention is divided.

1 Corinthians 7:36-38

If a man thinks he is not behaving properly toward his virgin, and if his passion is so strong that he feels he ought to marry her, let him do what he wants; he isn't sinning. Let them get married.

1 Corinthians 7:40

However, in my opinion she will be happier if she stays as she is. And in saying this, I think that I, too, have God's Spirit.

1 Corinthians 15:10

But by God's grace I am what I am, and his grace shown to me was not wasted. Instead, I worked harder than all the others not I, of course, but God's grace that was with me.

2 Corinthians 2:17

At least we are not commercializing God's word like so many others. Instead, we speak with sincerity in the Messiah's name, like people who are sent from God and are accountable to God.

2 Corinthians 4:1-2

Therefore, since we have this ministry through the mercy shown to us, we do not get discouraged.

2 Corinthians 8:8-10

I am not commanding you but testing the genuineness of your love by the enthusiasm of others.

2 Corinthians 11:17

When I talk as a confident boaster, I am not talking with the Lord's authority but like a fool.

1 Timothy 1:12-16

I thank the Messiah Jesus, our Lord, who gives me strength, that he has considered me faithful and has appointed me to his service.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

General references

Bible References

Concerning

1 Corinthians 7:28
But if you do get married, you have not sinned. And if a virgin gets married, she has not sinned. However, these people will experience trouble in this life, and I want to spare you from that.
Psalm 78:63
The young men were consumed by fire, and the virgins had no marriage celebrations.

Have

1 Corinthians 7:6
But I say this as a concession, not as a command.
2 Corinthians 8:8
I am not commanding you but testing the genuineness of your love by the enthusiasm of others.
2 Corinthians 11:17
When I talk as a confident boaster, I am not talking with the Lord's authority but like a fool.

General references

Job 32:10
Therefore I'm saying, "Listen to me!' Then I'll declare what I know.

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