1 Corinthians 7:38

“So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better.”

"So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better." - 1 Corinthians 7:38
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What does 1 Corinthians 7:38 mean?

The Bible verse 1 Corinthians 7:38 in the King James Version (KJV) states, “So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better.” This verse comes within the context of Paul’s teachings on marriage and the significance of…

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The Gift of Singleness: A Divine Calling

As we gather today to reflect on the words of the Apostle Paul in 1 Corinthians 7:38, we encounter a profound truth about life choices that echoes across generations. The verse reads, "So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage…

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A Prayer for Wisdom in Marriage Decisions

Heavenly Father, Creator of the universe and Knower of all hearts, we come to You in this moment of prayer, reflecting on the wisdom of Your Word as stated in 1 Corinthians 7:38: "So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth…

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"But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body." - 1 Corinthians 15:38