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- Do not refuse one another, unless perhaps it is just for a time and by mutual consent, so that you may devote yourselves to prayer and may then associate again; lest the Adversary begin to tempt you because of your deficiency in self-control.
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May 21, 2024 · In 1 Corinthians 7:5, Paul unambiguously asserts that, if a married couple decides to abstain from sex, it must be by mutual consent for a spiritual purpose (to seek God in focused prayer), and only for a determined amount of time.
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- Hebrews 13
Do not deprive each other except perhaps by mutual consent and for a time, so that you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again so that Satan will not tempt you because of your lack of self-control. New Living Translation
- Concerning Married Life
- Concerning Change of Status
- Concerning The Unmarried
- Concerning Food Sacrificed to Idols
- Paul’s Rights as An Apostle
- Paul’s Use of His Freedom
- The Need For Self-Discipline
7 Now for the matters you wrote about: “It is good for a man not to have sexual relations with a woman.”(A) 2 But since sexual immorality is occurring, each man should have sexual relations with his own wife, and each woman with her own husband. 3 The husband should fulfill his marital duty to his wife,(B) and likewise the wife to her husband. 4 Th...
17 Nevertheless, each person should live as a believer in whatever situation the Lord has assigned to them, just as God has called them.(R) This is the rule I lay down in all the churches.(S) 18 Was a man already circumcised when he was called? He should not become uncircumcised. Was a man uncircumcised when he was called? He should not be circumci...
25 Now about virgins: I have no command from the Lord,(AA) but I give a judgment as one who by the Lord’s mercy(AB) is trustworthy. 26 Because of the present crisis, I think that it is good for a man to remain as he is.(AC) 27 Are you pledged to a woman? Do not seek to be released. Are you free from such a commitment? Do not look for a wife.(AD) 28...
8 Now about food sacrificed to idols:(AP) We know that “We all possess knowledge.”(AQ) But knowledge puffs up while love builds up. 2 Those who think they know something(AR) do not yet know as they ought to know.(AS) 3 But whoever loves God is known by God.[d](AT) 4 So then, about eating food sacrificed to idols:(AU) We know that “An idol is nothin...
9 Am I not free?(BN) Am I not an apostle?(BO) Have I not seen Jesus our Lord?(BP) Are you not the result of my work in the Lord?(BQ) 2 Even though I may not be an apostle to others, surely I am to you! For you are the seal(BR)of my apostleship in the Lord. 3 This is my defense to those who sit in judgment on me. 4 Don’t we have the right to food an...
19 Though I am free(CP) and belong to no one, I have made myself a slave to everyone,(CQ) to win as many as possible.(CR) 20 To the Jews I became like a Jew, to win the Jews.(CS) To those under the law I became like one under the law (though I myself am not under the law),(CT) so as to win those under the law. 21 To those not having the law I becam...
24 Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize?(CZ) Run(DA) in such a way as to get the prize. 25 Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown(DB) that will not last, but we do it to get a crown that will last forever.(DC) 26 Therefore I do not run like someone running a...
Do not deprive each other except perhaps by mutual consent and for a time, so that you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again so.
Aug 12, 2020 · Paul is simply recommending that people be unmarried (as per v7) Verse 2:... but then says that it is perfectly OK, even preferable for people to be married an thus fulfill our (sexual) desires in the way God intended. Verse 3: Neither husband nor wife should arbitrarily deprive the other of sex.
5 So do not withhold sex from one another, unless both of you have agreed to devote a certain period of time to prayer. When the agreed time is over, come together again so that Satan will not tempt you when you are short on self-control. 6 I am trying to encourage you and give you some wise counsel, so don’t take this advice as a command. 7 ...
What does 1 Corinthians 7:5 mean? Paul continues to reveal God's will about sex within a Christian marriage. He has written that one purpose of marriage is for mutual, unselfish sex to overcome the temptation to participate in sexual immorality outside of marriage.
