Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But and if thou marry, thou hast not sinned; and if a virgin marry, she hath not sinned. Nevertheless such shall have trouble in the flesh: but I spare you.

Nevertheless

General references

Bible References

Thou hast

1 Corinthians 7:36
if any man thinks it would be a reflexion upon his manhood to be a stale batchelor, and so ought to marry; let him follow his bent, he is at liberty, let such marry.
Hebrews 13:4
Marriage is every where honourable, and that state is innocent: but the licentious and adulterers God will punish.

Nevertheless

1 Corinthians 7:26
I think therefore it is best, considering the present distress, I say, it is best, for a single person to continue so still.

But

1 Corinthians 7:35
And this I say for your particular advantage, not to lay any constraint upon you, but as that which is most suitable to a state of uninterrupted attendance upon religion.
2 Corinthians 1:23
I call God to witness, and may I die if it is not true, that the reason of my not coming yet to Corinth, was to avoid using any severity towards you.

General references

Matthew 19:10
thereupon his disciples said, if the case between man and wife be such, it is best not to marry.