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NEVERTHELESS - But. The apostle in this verse states some instances
where it would not be proper to give a daughter in marriage; and the
verse is a kind of summing up of all that be had said on the su...
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4. CONCERNING THE RELATIONSHIP OF MAN AND WOMAN
CHAPTER 7
_ 1. The Single and the Married Life. (1 Corinthians 7:1)._
2. Separation and Divorce. (1 Corinthians 7:10).
3. Abiding in the Different Ca...
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Paul now passes to the case of virgins, on which the church had
invited his judgment. The section is one of peculiar difficulty. It is
generally thought that Paul is dealing with the relations of a fa...
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COMPLETE ASCETICISM (1 Corinthians 7:1-2)...
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STEDFAST. Greek. _hedraios_. Elsewhere, 1 Corinthians 15:58;
Colossians 1:23.
HAVING NO. not (Greek. _me,_ as 1 Corinthians 7:1) having.
NECESSITY. constraint. Greek....
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General Instructions Concerning the Marriage of Virgins
25. _virgins_ i.e. unmarried women. St Paul now returns to the
question of marriage. But before he enters upon the question of the
marriage of...
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_having no necessity_ This might be the case either (1) if the maiden
be not specially desirous for the married life, or (2) if her hand be
not sought in marriage, or (3) if, when sought, she be unwil...
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ἸΔΊΑΙ אAB. Rec. αὐτοῦ after καρδίᾳ with DEFG,
Vet. Lat. and Vulg.
ΤΗΡΕΙ͂Ν אAB. τοῦ before τηρεῖν rec. DEFG.
ΠΟΙΉΣΕΙ אAB. ποιεῖ rec. DEFG, Vet. Lat., Vulg., Peshito.
37. ΜῊ ἜΧΩΝ�. This might be the...
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS CONCERNING THE MARRIAGE OF VIRGINS....
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_CONCERNING BEING SINGLE OR REMARRIED 1 CORINTHIANS 7:25-40:_ The
present distress lead Paul to believe that being single was preferred
to marriage at that time. There was severe persecution and being...
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ΈΣΤΗΚΕΝ _perf. ind. act. от_ ΪΣΤΗΜΙ (G2476)
стоять,
ΈΝ ΤΉ ΚΑΡΔΊΑ ΑΎΤΟΫ́ (G2588) в своем
сердце. Здесь сердце обозначает тот
"центр" человека, в котором
принимаются решения (PAT, 328).
ΈΔΡΑΊΟΣ (G147...
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TOWARD HIS VIRGIN.— The word Παρθενον seems here, says Mr.
Locke, used for the virgin _state,_ and not for the _person_ of a
virgin. Whether there be examples of the like use of it, he adds, I
know no...
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APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS
_Concerning the Unmarried_ (25-40)
_Commentary_
Now concerning virgins.Up to this point Paul has answered the
questions about the expediency of marriage and has given direction...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 3
The Pressures of Marriage (1 Corinthians 7:17-40)
17 Only, let every one lead the life which the Lord has assigned to
him, and in which God has called him. This is my rul...
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Nevertheless he that standeth stedfast in his heart, having no
necessity, but hath power over his own will, and hath so decreed in
his heart that he will keep his virgin, doeth well.
STEDFAST - no...
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31 The transient, fleeting character of all of this world's
relationships and experiences should warn us not to let them take an
undue hold upon our hearts. We cannot but use the world to a limited
ex...
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HATH POWER OVER (RV 'as touching') HIS OWN WILL] i.e. is able to carry
it out. The whole v. shows the need of careful deliberation in the
matter; no hasty resolve. Throughout, according to the social...
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_(A) ANSWER TO QUESTIONS ABOUT MARRIAGE_
The Corinthians had in their letter (1 Corinthians 7:1) asked St.
Paul's opinion on several points connectedwithmarriage. His language
in reply is guarded; he...
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SERVANTS OF CHRIST
1 CORINTHIANS
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 7
ADVICE ABOUT WHETHER TO MARRY 7:1-2
V1 But now I will deal with the matters that you wrote about. It is
good for a man not to marry. V2...
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NEVERTHELESS HE THAT STANDETH STEDFAST IN HIS HEART. — The previous
verse must not be understood as applying to any other cases than those
to which it is strictly limited — viz., those where positive...
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CHAPTER 11
MARRIAGE
THERE are two preliminary considerations which throw some light on
this much-contested passage. First, Paul had to speak about marriage
as he found it, as it existed among those t...
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For the opposite resolution, adopted by a father who “ _keeps_ his
own virgin (daughter)” instead of “marrying” her (1 Corinthians
7:38), four conditions are laid down: (1) _unshaken firmness_ in his...
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§ 24. FREEDOM TO MARRY. The question of the marriage of Cor [1201]
Christian maidens Paul has discussed on grounds of expediency. The
narrow earthly horizon, the perils of the Christian lot, the divis...
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COUNSEL FOR TIMES OF EMERGENCY
1 Corinthians 7:25
The _virgin_ here referred to is probably the young woman who was
engaged to be married, and the counsel is expressly defined to be
advice, and given...
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Certain difficulties had arisen in the Corinthian Church concerning
which they had sent inquiries to Paul. He now answers their questions.
These answers contain principles of permanent application.
Th...
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Giving A Daughter's Hand In Marriage
At the time Paul wrote, the fathers' gave their daughters' hands in
marriage without consulting them. Paul said that fathers might feel
they wronged their daughter...
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Nevertheless he that standeth stedfast in his (i) heart, having no (k)
necessity, but hath power over his own will, and hath so decreed in
his heart that he will keep his virgin, doeth well.
(i) Reso...
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“Nevertheless, he that standeth stedfast in his heart, having no
necessity, but hath power over his own will, and hath so decreed in
his own heart that he will keep his virgin, doeth well.”
This long...
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: The general suitableness of celibacy....
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In this third part of the chapter, the apostle discusses the question
of marriage as it relates to virgins (1 Corinthians 7:25-38), adding
at the end a word in regard to widows (1 Corinthians 7:39-40)...
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(18) Is any man called being circumcised? let him not become
uncircumcised. Is any called in uncircumcision? let him not be
circumcised. (19) Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is
nothing, bu...
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As usual, the introductory words (1 Corinthians 1:1-3) of the epistle
give us no little intimation of that which is to follow. The apostle
speaks of himself as such "called [to be] an apostle of Jesus...
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37._But he who standeth firm in his heart. _Here we have the _second
_part of the statement, in which he treats of young women who have the
gift of abstaining from marriage. He commends therefore thos...
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The apostle proceeds by answering a question in connection with the
subject he had been treating the will of God with regard to the
relationship between man and woman. They do well who remain outside...
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NEVERTHELESS, HE THAT STANDETH STEADFAST IN HIS HEART,.... The apostle
returns to confirm his former advice, where it can be attended to with
safety; and observes, that notwithstanding what he had all...
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Nevertheless he that standeth stedfast in his heart, having no
necessity, but hath power over his own will, and hath so decreed in
his heart that he will keep his virgin, doeth well.
Ver. 37. _And ha...
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_But if any man_ Who is a parent or guardian; _think that he behaveth
himself uncomely_ That he should act indecently, or in a manner
unbecoming his character, or unsuitably to her credit and reputati...
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NEVERTHELESS; on the other hand.
HAVING NO NECESSITY; if circumstances do not call for her marriage, he
does well to let her remain unmarried....
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Those things in Chapter s 5 and 6, which were of such serious
importance as demanding correction, had evidently not even been
questions in the minds of the Corinthians. But Paul was required to
raise...
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BUT HE THAT STANDETH STEDFAST IN HIS HEART, HAVING NO NECESSITY, BUT
HATH POWER AS TOUCHING IN HIS OWN HEART, TO KEEP HIS OWN VIRGIN
DAUGHTER, SHALL DO WELL.
'standeth steadfast in his heart' -'has s...
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36-40 The apostle is thought to give advice here about the disposal
of children in marriage. In this view, the general meaning is plain.
Children should seek and follow the directions of their parent...
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NEVERTHELESS HE THAT STANDETH STEDFAST IN HIS HEART; if a man be
resolved to keep his daughter a virgin, not uncertain in his own mind,
and wavering what he should do, upon a just consideration of
cir...
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But he that standeth stedfast in his heart, having no necessity, but
hath power as touching his own will, and hath determined this in his
own heart, to keep his own virgin daughter, shall do well....
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Methodius Discourse III. Thaleia
But for him who of his own free will and purpose decides to preserve
his flesh in virgin purity, "having no necessity,"[59]...
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1 Corinthians 7:37 Nevertheless G1161 he G3739 stands G2476 (G5707)
(G5758) steadfast G1476 in G1722 heart G
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‘But he who stands steadfast in his heart, having no necessity, but
has power as touching his own will, and has determined thus in his own
heart, to keep his own virgin state, shall do well.'
We must...
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_Answers to Corinthian Questions regarding Marriage,_ 25-40.
1 Corinthians 7:25. NOW CONCERNING VIRGINS I HAVE NO COMMANDMENT OF
THE LORD: BUT I GIVE MY JUDGMENT, AS ONE THAT HATH OBTAINED MERCY OF
TH...
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TO KEEP HIS OWN VIRGIN DAUGHTER
(τηρειν την εαυτου παρθενον). This means the
case when the virgin daughter does not wish to marry and the father
agrees with her,HE SHALL DO WELL
(καλως ποιησε)....
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CONTENTS: Sanctity of marriage. Regulation of marriage among Gentile
believers.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Paul.
CONCLUSION: Marriage is by divine wisdom prescribed for the preventing
of f...
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It is evident from the tenor of this chapter that the Corinthians had
written to the apostle for advice on the subject of marriage and its
obligations, and that he is here resolving their various diff...
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WITHOUT BEING FORCED TO DO SO. Times would come when some would force
celibacy on Christians (see 1 Timothy 4:1-3). HAS FIRMLY MADE UP HIS
MIND. He is doing this because he believes it is the best thi...
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_But I would have you without carefulness._
“WITHOUT CAREFULNESS”
I. By avoiding those states which involve carefulness. Take, _e.g._
1. The question of marriage. Paul bids Christians, in the first...
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_Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord._
CONCERNING VIRGINS AND WIDOWS
The apostle advises--
I. The unmarried of both sexes. As he has argued against the
disruption of the ties b...
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1 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 1 CORINTHIANS 7:37 KEEP HER AS HIS BETROTHED.
Paul now turns to the person who chooses to remain unmarried. DOES
WELL... EVEN BETTER. Sometimes, one is free to choose between cou...
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CHAPTER 7
SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER
In this chapter he answers five questions of the Corinthians about the
laws of matrimony, and about the counsel of virginity and celibacy
i. The first question is...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
A.
1. Observe: With this chapter commences a NEW SECTION of the Epistle;
the topics, and perhaps their order, suggested by a letter of formal
inquiry brought from Corinth: vii. Marri...
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EXPOSITION
1 CORINTHIANS 7:1
_Answers to the inquiries of the Corinthians respecting marriage._
1 CORINTHIANS 7:1
_The_ _lawfulness of marriage, and its duties._...
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Shall we turn now in our Bibles to the seventh chapter of I
Corinthians.
The Corinthian church was a mess. There were just a lot of problems, a
problem with carnality. There were divisions in the chur...
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Necessity [α ν α γ κ η ν]. Either outward or moral constraint.
See on ver. 26, and note on Luke 14:18.
Power over his own will [ε ξ ο υ σ ι α ν π ε ρ ι τ ο υ
ι δ ι ο υ θ ε λ η μ α τ ο ς]. The A. V. is...
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Having no necessity — Where there is no such need. But having power
over his own will — Which would incline him to desire the increase
of his family, and the strengthening it by new relations....