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Celibacy
4 links · from Matthew 19:10
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Matthew 19:10
His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry.
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1 Corinthians 7:27
Art thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.
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1 Timothy 4:3
Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
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Revelation 14:4
These are they which were not defiled with women; for they are virgins. These are they which follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth. These were redeemed from among men, being the firstfruits unto God and to the Lamb.
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908), by Frank Charles Thompson.
