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 he that is married careth for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife." - 1 Corinthians 7:33
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What does 1 Corinthians 7:33 mean?

1 Corinthians 7:33 (KJV) says, "But he that is married careth for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife." This verse is found in the book of 1 Corinthians, which was written by the apostle Paul to the church in Corinth. It is a part of a larger passage in…

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1 Corinthians 7:33 - "But he that is married careth for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife."
1 Corinthians 14:26-33
1 Corinthians 15:33 - "Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners."
1 Corinthians 14:33 - "For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints."
1 Corinthians 11:33 - "Wherefore, my brethren, when ye come together to eat, tarry one for another."
1 Corinthians 10:33 - "Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved."
"Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners." - 1 Corinthians 15:33
1 Chronicles 7:33 - "And the sons of Japhlet; Pasach, and Bimhal, and Ashvath. These are the children of Japhlet."
1 Corinthians 7:6 - "But I speak this by permission, and not of commandment."
"For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints." - 1 Corinthians 14:33
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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 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 Kings 7:33 - "And the work of the wheels was like the work of a chariot wheel: their axletrees, and their naves, and their felloes, and their spokes, were all molten."
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."
"But I speak this by permission, and not of commandment." - 1 Corinthians 7:6