Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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:
He that
That belong to the lord
General references
Bible References
I would
Psalm 55:22
Cast your burden on Yahweh, and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved.
Matthew 6:25
"For this [reason] I say to you, do not be anxious for your life, what you will eat, and not for your body, what you will wear. Is your life not more than food and your body [more than] clothing?
Matthew 13:22
And what was sown into the thorn plants--this is the one who hears the word, and the anxiety of this world and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word and it becomes unproductive.
Philippians 4:6
Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.
He that
1 Timothy 5:5
But the widow [who is one] truly, and is left alone, has put her hope in God and continues in her petitions and prayers night and day.
That belong to the lord
1 Corinthians 7:34
and he is divided. And the unmarried woman or the virgin cares for the things of the Lord, in order that she may be holy both in body and in spirit. But the married woman cares for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
General references
Matthew 19:10
The disciples said to him, "If this is the case of a man with his wife, it would be better not to marry!"
1 Corinthians 7:8
Now I say to the unmarried and to the widows: [It is] good for them if they remain as I [am].