1 Corinthians 7:35

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And this I speak for your own profit; not that I may cast a snare upon you, but for that which is comely, and that ye may attend upon the Lord without distraction.

Not

1 Corinthians 7:2

Matthew 19:12

Comely

Titus 2:3

And that

General references

Matthew 19:10

1 Corinthians 7:8

Bible References

Not

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

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 also eunuchs who made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. He who is able to accept this, let him accept it.”

Comely

But if any man thinks that he is acting unbecomingly toward his virgin daughter, if she is past her youth, and if it must be so, let him do what he wishes, he does not sin; let her marry.

But immorality or any impurity or greed must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints;

Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is of good repute, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, dwell on these things.

and

immoral men and homosexuals and kidnappers and liars and perjurers, and whatever else is contrary to sound teaching,

Older women likewise are to be reverent in their behavior, not malicious gossips nor enslaved to much wine, teaching what is good,

And that

but one who is married is concerned about the things of the world, how he may please his wife,

The seed which fell among the thorns, these are the ones who have heard, and as they go on their way they are choked with worries and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to maturity.

But Martha was distracted with all her preparations; and she came up to Him and said, “Lord, do You not care that my sister has left me to do all the serving alone? Then tell her to help me.”

“Be on guard, so that your hearts will not be weighted down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of life, and that day will not come on you suddenly like a trap;

General references

The disciples *said to Him, “If the relationship of the man with his wife is like this, it is better not to marry.”

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