Matthew 19:10
The disciples said to him, "If that is a man's relation to his wife, it is better not to marry!"
1 Corinthians 7:1-2
As to the matters of which you wrote me, it is an excellent thing for a man to remain unmarried.
1 Corinthians 7:8
To all who are unmarried and to widows, I would say this: It is an excellent thing if they can remain single as I am.
1 Corinthians 7:26-28
This, then, is my opinion in view of the present distress??hat it is a good thing for a man to remain just as he is.
1 Corinthians 7:32-35
I want you to be free from all anxiety. An unmarried man is concerned about the Lord's work, and how he can please the Lord.
1 Corinthians 7:39-40
A wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives. If her husband dies, she is free to marry anyone she pleases so long as he is a Christian.
1 Timothy 4:3
who forbid people to marry and insist on abstinence from certain kinds of food that God created for men who believe and understand the truth to enjoy and give thanks for.
1 Timothy 5:11-15
Do not put young women on the list of widows, for when their youthful vigor comes between them and Christ, they want to marry,