33But a married man has to think about his earthly responsibilities and how to please his wife. 3 The husband should fulfill his wife's sexual needs, and the wife should fulfill her husband's needs. However, those who get married at this time will have troubles, and I am trying to spare you those problems. Outline I. It does not demand its own way. No, the wisdom we speak of is the mystery of God—his plan that was previously hidden, even though he made it for our ultimate glory before the world began.” (NLT) See More World English Bible 1 Corinthians 3:7-9 NLT. It does not demand its own way. 8 For the first man didn’t come from woman, but the first woman came from man. But while knowledge makes us feel important, it is love that strengthens the church. 7. Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance. But because of immoralities, each man is to have But because there is so much sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman should have her own husband. And the man who was uncircumcised when he became a believer should not be circumcised now. 2 Corinthians 7:1 (NLT) Posted by Daughter of the Living God July 14, 2020 Posted in Uncategorized. 2 And y you are arrogant! 1 Corinthians 13. 4 And my message and my preaching were very plain. Yes, each of you should remain as you were when God called you. Yes, it is good to abstain from sexual relations. 1 Corinthians 13:1-7 (NLT) If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn’t love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. 1 Corinthians 8 New Living Translation (NLT) Food Sacrificed to Idols. 1This letter is from Paul, chosen by the will of God to be an apostle of Christ Jesus, and from our brother Sosthenes. 8 To one person the Spirit gives the ability to give wise advice * ; to another the same Spirit gives a message of special knowledge. 2 I am writing to God’s church in Corinth,[ a] to you who have been called by … Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! 2 I am writing to God’s church in Corinth, [] to you who have been called by God to be his own holy people. 2But because there is so much sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman should have her own husband. So I say to those who aren’t married and to widows—it’s better to stay unmarried, just as I am. 1 Corinthians 7. 2 When I first came to you, dear brothers and sisters,[ a] I didn’t use lofty words and impressive wisdom to tell you God’s secret plan. Now regarding the questions you asked in your letter. New Living Translation; 1 Corinthians 7 1 Corinthians 7. He should let her get married. 8So I say to those who aren’t married and to widows—it’s better to stay unmarried, just as I am. 1 Corinthians 7:32. 9But if they can’t control themselves, they should go ahead and marry. 1 Corinthians 12:7–11 7 A spiritual gift is given to each of us so we can help each other. 1 Corinthians 7. 10But for those who are married, I have a command that comes not from me, but from the Lord.b A wife must not leave her husband. 1 Corinthians 13:7 NLT Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance. Greek It is good for a man not to touch a woman. Change Language {{#items}} {{local_title}} 1 Corinthians 7:15 NLT (But if the husband or wife who isn’t a believer insists on leaving, let them go. Let him who has done this be removed from among you. Paul’s Relationship with the Corinthians. Yet each person has a special gift from God, of one kind or another. Instruction on Marriage 1Now regarding the questions you asked in your letter. Yes, it is good to abstain from sexual relations. And the man who was uncircumcised when he became a believer should not be circumcised now. 3 The husband should fulfill his wife’s sexual needs, and the wife should fulfill her husband’s needs. It’s not important who does the planting, or who does the watering. 1 Corinthians 2 - When I first came to you, dear brothers and sisters,* I didn't use lofty words and impressive wisdom to tell you God's secret plan. No comments: Post a Comment. It is not irritable, and it keeps no record of being wronged. If a fellow believer. 2 But because there is so much sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman should have her own husband. And both will be rewarded for their own hard work. Instruction on Marriage 1Now regarding the questions you asked in your letter. Those who weep or who rejoice or who buy things should not be absorbed by their weeping or their joy or their possessions. Navigate by book, topic, passage, search and more. Don’t let that worry you—but if you get a chance to be free, take it. Labels: Health. For this world as we know it will soon pass away. The Universal Gift 'The manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal.' 7. 40But in my opinion it would be better for her to stay single, and I think I am giving you counsel from God’s Spirit when I say this. You are God’s building. New Living Translation Update. [ b] 2 For I decided that while I was with you I would forget everything except Jesus Christ, the one who was crucified. Each of you should continue to live in whatever situation the Lord has placed you, and remain as you were when God first called you. 1 Corinthians 12:7, KJV: "But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal." 38So the person who marries his fianc�e does well, and the person who doesn’t marry does even better. And if a believing woman has a husband who is not a believer and he is willing to continue living with her, she must not leave him. 24Each of you, dear brothers and sisters,h should remain as you were when God first called you. Read verse in New Living Translation 12Now, I will speak to the rest of you, though I do not have a direct command from the Lord. For the believing wife brings holiness to her marriage, and the believing husband. 1:7 Waiting - With earnest desire. 1 Corinthians 7:1 Now regarding the questions you asked in your letter. 1 Corinthians 7:15. The wife gives authority over her body to her husband, and the husband gives authority over his body to his wife. If I had the gift of prophecy, and if I understood all of God’s secret plans and possessed all knowledge, and if I had such faith that I could move mountains, but didn’t love others, I would be nothing. --1 COR. A spiritual gift is given to each of us so we can help each other. But the Lord in his mercy has given me wisdom that can be trusted, and I will share it with you. 1 Corinthians 4. 1 Corinthians 7:7 New Living Translation (NLT) 7 But I wish everyone were single, just as I am. And if a young woman gets married, it is not a sin. Today's verses: 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 (NLT) - Love is patient and kind. 13And if a believing woman has a husband who is not a believer and he is willing to continue living with her, she must not leave him. Because we have these promises, dear friends, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that can defile our body or spirit. … 34His interests are divided. ... 1 Corinthians 7:30. (But if the husband or wife who isn’t a believer insists on leaving, let them go. I am saying this for your benefit, not to place restrictions on you. I say this as a concession, not as a command. The husband should fulfill his wife’s sexual needs, and the wife should fulfill her husband’s needs. 1 corinthians 13 4-7 nlt. What’s important is that God makes the seed grow. 18For instance, a man who was circumcised before he became a believer should not try to reverse it. The husband should fulfill his wife’s sexual needs, and the wife should fulfill her husband’s needs. 31Those who use the things of the world should not become attached to them. But let me say this, dear brothers and sisters: The time that remains is very short. But in my opinion it would be better for her to stay single, and I think I am giving you counsel from God’s Spirit when I say this. Greek It is good for a man not to touch a woman. Bible Language English. 1 Corinthians 13:7 Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance. Yes, we know that "we all have knowledge" about this issue. The one who plants and the one who waters work together with the same purpose. If you do not have a wife, do not seek to get married. 7 1 Now regarding the questions you asked in your letter. And don’t you husbands realize that your wives might be saved because of you? And if a young woman gets married, it is not a sin. 2 But because there is so much sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman should have her own husband. And if a believing woman has a husband who is not a believer and he is willing to continue living with her, she must not leave him. An unmarried man can spend his time doing the Lord’s work and thinking how to please him. Cancel. Extended Keyboard; Upload; Examples; Random Yes, it is good to abstain from sexual relations. For instance, a man who was circumcised before he became a believer should not try to reverse it. 3 I came to you in weakness—timid and trembling. 7 For what gives you the right to make such a judgment? Don’t let that worry you—but if you get a chance to be free, take it. But a married woman has to think about her earthly responsibilities and how to please her husband. I want you to do whatever will help you serve the Lord best, with as few distractions as possible. Darby Bible Translation bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. 9 And man was not made for woman, but woman was made for man. 2 You are so proud of yourselves, but you should be mourning in sorrow and shame. The important thing is to keep God’s commandments. It is not a sin. If you have a wife, do not seek to end the marriage. This is my (Paul) rule for all the churches. 3 The husband should fulfill his wife’s sexual needs, and the wife should fulfill her husband’s needs. 36But if a man thinks that he’s treating his fianc�e improperly and will inevitably give in to his passion, let him marry her as he wishes. The absence of a beloved person during the holidays creates feelings of loneliness and regret. 1 corinthians 13 7 nlt. Wesley's Notes on the Bible. 5 It is actually reported that there is w sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is not tolerated even among pagans, x for a man has his father’s wife. Yes, it is good to abstain from sexual relations. 1 Corinthians 4:7 7 For what gives you the right to make such a judgment? In such cases the believing husband or wife is no longer bound to the other, for God has called you to live in peace.) Bible > NLT > 1 Corinthians 1 ... 7 Now you have every spiritual gift you need as you eagerly wait for the return of our Lord Jesus Christ. Now regarding the questions you asked in your letter. 1 Jan 2021. 1 Corinthians chapter 7 KJV (King James Version) 1 Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.. 2 Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.. 3 Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois, 60188. 21Are you a slave? And if a young woman gets married, it is not a sin. xii. Read God’s Word. And if you were free when the Lord called you, you are now a slave of Christ. New Living Translation Update. 1 Corinthians 7 New Living Translation << 1 Corinthians 6 | 1 Corinthians 7 | 1 Corinthians 8 >> Problems concerning Marriage. 1 2 But because there is so much sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman should have her own husband. New Living Translation Love never gives up, never loses faith, is always hopeful, and endures through every circumstance. 14For the believing wife brings holiness to her marriage, and the believing husbandd brings holiness to his marriage. 3 The husband should fulfill his wife’s sexual needs, and the wife should fulfill her husband’s needs. 'The manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal.' So from now on, those with wives should not focus only on their marriage. It is good for a man not to touch a woman. 1 Corinthians 7:1 NLT. I am told that a man in your church is living in sin with his stepmother. 2 But because there is so much sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman should have her own husband. For the glorious revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ - A sure mark of a true or false Christian, to long for, or dread, this revelation. Problems concerning Marriage. 1 Corinthians 7:15 NLT (But if the husband or wife who isn’t a believer insists on leaving, let them go. 7But I wish everyone were single, just as I am. 7. NLT: 1 Corinthians 7. Introduction ( 1:1-9 ) Divisions in the Church ( 1:10 ; 4:21 ) A. And if everything you have is from God, why boast as though it were not a gift? His interests are divided. 5 I can hardly believe the report about the sexual immorality going on among you—something that even pagans don’t do. What’s important is that God makes the seed grow. 13 If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn’t love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. xii. For this world as we know it will soon pass away. If her husband dies, she is free to marry anyone she wishes, but only if he loves the Lord. What do you have that God hasn’t given you? God paid a high price for you, so don’t be enslaved by the world. A Fresh Word in Season part of Gary Miller Ministries Madison , Alabama, United States A Fresh Word in Season is part of Gary Miller Ministries, We are seeking to encourage and bu Posted by cylum at 12:30 AM. Ought you z not rather to mourn? But if you do get married, it is not a sin. Sexual Immorality Defiles the Church. Yet each person has a special gift from God, of one kind or another. 11But if she does leave him, let her remain single or else be reconciled to him. I do not have a command from the Lord for them. brings holiness to his marriage. Holy Bible, New Living Translation copyright 1996, 2004, 2007, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. 1Now regarding the questions you asked in your letter. 1 Corinthians 1:7 Parallel. 1 Corinthians 7. But if I bring you a revelation or some special knowledge or prophecy or teaching, that will be helpful. 1 Corinthians 7, New Living Translation (NLT) Instruction on MarriageNow regarding the questions you asked in your letter. But a married man has to think about his earthly responsibilities and how to please his wife. But a married woman has to think about her earthly responsibilities and how to please her husband. And remember, if you were a slave when the Lord called you, you are now free in the Lord. 3The husband should fulfill his wife’s sexual needs, and the wife should fulfill her husband’s needs. 23God paid a high price for you, so don’t be enslaved by the world.g If a fellow believer has a wife who is not a believer and she is willing to continue living with him, he must not leave her. Those who use the things of the world should not become attached to them. It’s not important who does the planting, or who does the watering. * 9 The same Spirit gives great faith to another, and to someone else the one Spirit gives the gift of healing. And if everything you have is from God, why boast as though it were not a gift? But if a man thinks that he’s treating his fiancée improperly and will inevitably give in to his passion, let him marry her as he wishes. Extended Keyboard; Upload; Examples; Random 1 Now regarding the questions you asked in your letter. But if they can’t control themselves, they should go ahead and marry. 5Do not deprive each other of sexual relations, unless you both agree to refrain from sexual intimacy for a limited time so you can give yourselves more completely to prayer. Yes, it is good to abstain from sexual relations. 2I am writing to God’s church in Corinth,ato you … For it makes no difference whether or not a man has been circumcised. 16Don’t you wives realize that your husbands might be saved because of you? 1 Corinthians 2:6-7 “Yet when I am among mature believers, I do spea... k with words of wisdom, but not the kind of wisdom that belongs to this world or to the rulers of this world, who are soon forgotten. 19For it makes no difference whether or not a man has been circumcised. 1 Corinthians 7:8 Or widowers; 1 Corinthians 7:36 Or if she is getting beyond the usual age for marriage; 1 Corinthians 7:38 Or 36 If anyone thinks he is not treating his daughter properly, and if she is getting along in years (or if her passions are too strong), and he feels she ought to marry, he should do as he wants.He is not sinning. Instruction on Marriage. Change language {{#items}} {{local_title}} {{/items}} ← Language. 32I want you to be free from the concerns of this life. Now regarding the questions you asked in your letter. 4 So look at Apollos and me as mere servants of Christ who have been put in charge of explaining God’s mysteries. But I wish everyone were single, just as I am. However, those who get married at this time will have troubles, and I am trying to spare you those problems. It’s better to marry than to burn with lust. New Living Translation (NLT) 1 Corinthians 1:7 Parallel Commentaries. Yes, it is good to abstain from sexual relations. And the husband must not leave his wife. And woman reflects man’s glory. But if she does leave him, let her remain single or else be reconciled to him. 37But if he has decided firmly not to marry and there is no urgency and he can control his passion, he does well not to marry. Yes, it is good to abstain from sexual relations.a If a fellow believerc has a wife who is not a believer and she is willing to continue living with him, he must not leave her. The Wisdom of God in the Means Used to Propagate the Gospel. --1 COR. Those who use the things of the world should not become attached to them. In the same way, a woman who is no longer married or has never been married can be devoted to the Lord and holy in body and in spirit. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Blue Letter Bible. Love Is the Greatest. I want you to do whatever will help you serve the Lord best, with as few distractions as possible. # 7:1 Or to live a celibate life; Greek reads It is good for a man not to touch a woman. Yet such will have trouble in this life, and I am trying to spare you." 1 Corinthians 12:7-11. 8 Now regarding your question about food that has been offered to idols. NLT: New Living Translation . So from now on, those with wives should not focus only on their marriage. Yes, it is good to live a celibate life. For we are both God’s workers. 1 Corinthians 1 New Living Translation (NLT) Greetings from Paul. Some causes of stress and depression during Christmas 1. NLT: New Living Translation . Now regarding the questions you asked in your letter. 1 Corinthians 7:28, NLT: "But if you do get married, it is not a sin. Chapter. "Paul's Epistle - 1 Corinthians 6 - (NLT - New Living Translation)." 1 Corinthians 7 Principles for Marriage. 1 Corinthians 7:28, NASB: "But if you marry, you have not sinned; and if a virgin marries, she has not sinned. 1 Corinthians 8: Now regarding your question about food that has been offered to idols. To one person the Spirit gives the ability to give wise advice; to another the same Spirit gives a message of special knowledge. Don’t you wives realize that your husbands might be saved because of you? Now regarding the questions you asked in your letter. Not Yet a Member? The great fact which to-day commemorates is too often regarded as if it were a … Yes, it is good to abstain from sexual relations. But for those who are married, I have a command that comes not from me, but from the Lord. Cite This Page: Blue Letter Bible. For this world as we know it will soon pass away. It’s better to marry than to burn with lust. 2 Anyone who claims to know all the answers doesn’t really know very much. Cancel. Bible Reader with fully formatted text and multiple versions and languages available. 8 He will keep you strong to the end so that you will be free from all blame on the day when our Lord Jesus Christ returns. For this world as we know it will soon pass away. 7 A man should not wear anything on his head when worshiping, for man is made in God’s image and reflects God’s glory. Now regarding your question about the young women who are not yet married. In such cases the believing husband or wifee is no longer bound to the other, for God has called youf to live in peace.) Yes, we know that “we all have knowledge” about this issue. But the Lord in his mercy has given me wisdom that can be trusted, and I will share it with you. Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest. In such cases the believing husband or wife is no longer bound to the other, for God has called you to live in peace.) Otherwise, your children would not be holy, but now they are holy. Yes, it is good to abstain from sexual relations. 1 Corinthians 7. Popular Stories. Now concerning the things about which you wrote, it is good for a man not to touch a woman. should remain as you were when God first called you. Afterward, you should come together again so that Satan won’t be able to tempt you because of your lack of self-control. Download the most popular Bible versions to use even when the Internet is unavailable. Email This BlogThis! What do you have that God hasn’t given you? Are you a slave? 27If you have a wife, do not seek to end the marriage. The important thing is to keep God’s commandments. This is my rule for all the churches. Afterward, you should come together again so that Satan won’t be able to tempt you because of your lack of self-control. 28But if you do get married, it is not a sin. Otherwise, your children would not be holy, but now they are holy. But if he has decided firmly not to marry and there is no urgency and he can control his passion, he does well not to marry. 1 Corinthians 7:17 NLT Each of you should continue to live in whatever situation the Lord has placed you, and remain as you were when God first called you. 6 Dear brothers and sisters, # 14:6a Greek brothers; also in 14:20, 26, 39. if I should come to you speaking in an unknown language, # 14:6b Or in tongues; also in 14:19, 23. how would that help you? 1 This letter is from Paul, chosen by the will of God to be an apostle of Christ Jesus, and from our brother Sosthenes. In such cases the believing husband or wife, is no longer bound to the other, for God has called you. Read and study 1 Corinthians 7 in the New Living Translation 35I am saying this for your benefit, not to place restrictions on you. 2 Now, a person who is put in charge as a manager must be faithful. It is not a sin. 15(But if the husband or wife who isn’t a believer insists on leaving, let them go. 7 1 Now regarding the questions you asked in your letter. Commentary. 1 Corinthians 7 Genesis. 1996-2021. Search. Those who use the things of the world should not become attached to them. See Matt 5:32; 19:9; Mark 10:11-12; Luke 16:18. 20Yes, each of you should remain as you were when God called you. * The great fact which to-day[1] commemorates is too often regarded as if it were a transient gift, limited to those on whom it was first bestowed. 22And remember, if you were a slave when the Lord called you, you are now free in the Lord. 1 Corinthians 7:15. 26Because of the present crisis,i I think it is best to remain as you are. has a wife who is not a believer and she is willing to continue living with him, he must not leave her. 6I say this as a concession, not as a command. 29But let me say this, dear brothers and sisters: The time that remains is very short. 1 This letter is from Paul, chosen by the will of God to be an apostle of Christ Jesus, and from our brother Sosthenes. So the person who marries his fiancée does well, and the person who doesn’t marry does even better. Yes, it is good to abstain from sexual relations. Love is patient and kind. Verse of the Day. $50,000 match: 2x the Bibles for the Muslim world. 39A wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives. Version. Library. And the husband must not leave his wife. Footnotes. Do not deprive each other of sexual relations, unless you both agree to refrain from sexual intimacy for a limited time so you can give yourselves more completely to prayer. 4The wife gives authority over her body to her husband, and the husband gives authority over his body to his wife. Love is not jealous or boastful or proud or rude. Now, I will speak to the rest of you, though I do not have a direct command from the Lord. Love is not jealous or boastful or proud or rude. Chapter 7. Read verse in New Living Translation 25Now regarding your question about the young women who are not yet married. King James Bible Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things. If you do not have a wife, do not seek to get married. This is my rule for all the churches. Choose Bible version Book. 1 Corinthians 12:7, NLT: "A spiritual gift is given to each of us so we can help each other." 1 Now regarding the questions you asked in your letter. I do not have a command from the Lord for them. 1 Corinthians 7:12-13 NLT. New Living Translation 1 Corinthians 7:31. A wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives. 17Each of you should continue to live in whatever situation the Lord has placed you, and remain as you were when God first called you. And don’t you husbands realize that your wives might be saved because of you? Instruction on Marriage. 3 As for me, it matters very little how I might be evaluated by you or by any human authority. And you are God’s field. NLT: New Living Translation . 1 Corinthians 5 New Living Translation (NLT) Paul Condemns Spiritual Pride. 1 Corinthians 7:32. 1 Corinthians 7:31 - NLT - StudyLıght.org. Yes, it is good to live a celibate life. * 2 But because there is so much sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman should have her own husband. Give now. If her husband dies, she is free to marry anyone she wishes, but only if he loves the Lord.j An unmarried man can spend his time doing the Lord’s work and thinking how to please him. In the same way, a woman who is no longer married or has never been married can be devoted to the Lord and holy in body and in spirit. 1 Corinthians 7:30. See Matt 5:32; 19:9; Mark 10:11-12; Luke 16:18. The same Spirit gives great faith to another, and to someone else the one Spirit gives the gift of healing. 1 Corinthians 12:7-11 NLT. But while knowledge makes us feel important, it is love that strengthens the church. All rights reserved. Yet each person has a special gift from God, of one kind or another. 1 Corinthians 7 1 Corinthians 7. Bible Language English. 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