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1 Corinthians 7:2
The 2026 edition cites 2 passages containing 1 Corinthians 7:2, each printed here in the KJV with every place in the Constitution that cites it.
1 Corinthians 7:2
2 Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
Cited by 3 places in the Constitution
Westminster Confession of Faith 2
- CF 22.7
No man may vow to do anything forbidden in the Word of God, or what would hinder any duty therein commanded, or which is not in his own power, and for the…
- CF 24.2
Marriage was ordained for the mutual help of husband and wife, for the increase of mankind with a legitimate issue, and of the Church with an holy seed; and…
Larger Catechism 1
- LC 138
The duties required in the seventh commandment are, chastity in body, mind, affections, words, and behavior; and the preservation of it in ourselves and…
1 Corinthians 7:2-3
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.
Cited by 1 place in the Constitution
Shorter Catechism 1
- SC 71
The seventh commandment requireth the preservation of our own and our neighbor’s chastity, in heart, speech, and behaviour.