1 Corinthians 7:32

“But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord:”

"But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord:" - 1 Corinthians 7:32
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What does 1 Corinthians 7:32 mean?

1 Corinthians 7:32 (KJV) reads, "But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord." In this verse, the apostle Paul addresses the Corinthians regarding the advantages of remaining single. He…

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Living Unburdened: A Devotional on 1 Corinthians 7:32

In 1 Corinthians 7:32, the apostle Paul presents a profound insight regarding the condition of the human heart and its capacity to serve the Lord: "But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the…

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A Prayer for Unhindered Devotion

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts filled with gratitude and prayerful longings, seeking Your guidance and wisdom in our lives. In this moment, we reflect on the profound truth found in 1 Corinthians 7:32, where Your servant Paul urges us by saying, "But I…

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1 Corinthians 7:32 - "But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord:"
1 Corinthians 14:32 - "And the spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets."
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1 Corinthians 11:32 - "But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world."
1 Corinthians 10:32 - "Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God:"
"And the spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets." - 1 Corinthians 14:32
1 Corinthians 7:6 - "But I speak this by permission, and not of commandment."
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1 Chronicles 7:32 - "And Heber begat Japhlet, and Shomer, and Hotham, and Shua their sister."
1 Corinthians 15:7 - "After that, he was seen of James; then of all the apostles."
1 Corinthians 7:23 - "Ye are bought with a price; be not ye the servants of men."
1 Corinthians 7:19 - "Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God."
1 Corinthians 7:31 - "And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away."
1 Corinthians 1:7 - "So that ye come behind in no gift; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ:"
1 Corinthians 15:32 - "If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not? let us eat and drink; for to morrow we die."
1 Corinthians 12:7 - "But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal."
1 Corinthians 7:1 - "Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman."
1 Corinthians 7:20 - "Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called."
1 Corinthians 7:9 - "But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn."
1 Corinthians 7:30 - "And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not;"
1 Corinthians 7:24 - "Brethren, let every man, wherein he is called, therein abide with God."
1 Corinthians 7:8 - "I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I."
1 Corinthians 7:26 - "I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be."
1 Corinthians 7:33 - "But he that is married careth for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife."
"But I speak this by permission, and not of commandment." - 1 Corinthians 7:6
"But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world." - 1 Corinthians 11:32