 | James Silk Buckingham - Atlantic States - 1841 - 538 pages
...would that all men were even as I myself,' says the apostle, who himself was not married. ' I say, therefore, to the unmarried and widows, it is good for them if they abide even as 1.' "|| As to the authority of the Saviour himself on the subject of maririage, the Shakers contend... | |
 | Thomas Comber - 1841 - 550 pages
...fornication, which God condemns, for so two great casuists determine the question, 1. St. Paul, 1 Cor. vii. 9> But if they cannot contain, let them marry : for it is better to marry than to burn ; and, 2. St. Cyprian, who expounds this of such as have vowed virginity s. Wherefore we may... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - Travel - 1841 - 594 pages
...I would that all men were even as I myself,' says the apostlo, who himself was not married. ' I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, it is good for them if they abide even as !."'§ As to the authority of the Saviour himself on the subject of marriage, the Shakers contend that... | |
 | Hastings Robinson - Great Britain - 1842 - 636 pages
...myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that. I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, it is good for them if they abide even as /." And again, "Art thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife ? seek... | |
 | Ray Chiasson - Religion - 2004 - 318 pages
...fornication, let every man have his own wife, -and let every woman have her own husband. 1 Corinthians 7;9 But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to bum. 24. What to say, when someone wants to engage in gossip? ANS. _Ephfi§lfns : J;2f :::: Let... | |
 | Ray Hundley - Religion - 2004 - 302 pages
...maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife." (Exod, 22:16) "But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn." (in passion) (ICor. 7:9). "Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled." (Heb. 13:4)... | |
 | Louis Timm's - Spiritual life - 2004 - 216 pages
...without a doubt better to contain yourself, the great apostle Paul said himself: 1 Corinthians 7:9 "But if they cannot contain, let them marry; for it is better to marry than to burn." One thing I would like you to keep in mind, is that fornication involves only two individuals,... | |
 | Andrea Smith - Fiction - 2008 - 322 pages
...her lap. For a moment she was silent. "Reverend, gIr," she started softly, "the scriptores say, 'Bot if they cannot contain, let them marry: For it is better to marry than to bom.' " "Viola isn't stodyin' on no Donald Hinson," he replied. "She has no choice. We've worked... | |
 | John Danesh, Seena Fazel - Religion - 2004 - 260 pages
...married, but because Paul only reluctantly sanctioned it: "I say therefore to the unmarried and the widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I. But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn."57 To some degree,... | |
 | Dionne Watson - Fiction - 2005 - 114 pages
...are content with been a servant to God." "Yes I know, but in 1 Corinthians 7 vs.8-9 Paul said, / said therefore to the unmarried and widows, it is good for them if they abide even as I. but if they Cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn." Josh raised his... | |
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I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I. 9 But if they cannot contain, let them marry : for it is better to marry than to burn. 
