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1 Corinthians 7:7

The 2026 edition cites 3 passages containing 1 Corinthians 7:7, each printed here in the KJV with every place in the Constitution that cites it.

1 Corinthians 7:7

7 For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.

Cited by 1 place in the Constitution

Testimony of the RPCNA 1

  • T 24.18

    We deny that marriage is necessary for officers in the Church.

1 Corinthians 7:7-8

7 For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.

8 I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.

Cited by 2 places in the Constitution

Testimony of the RPCNA 2

  • T 24.1

    Marriage is an ordinance of God; however, to be unmarried is also an equally honorable state, and it may be the will of God for a person to remain single.…

  • T 24.17

    We deny that marriage is a more spiritual state than the single life, or that it is necessary for eternal salvation.

1 Corinthians 7:7-9

7 For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.

8 I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.

9 But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.

Cited by 1 place in the Constitution

Larger Catechism 1

  • LC 139

    The sins forbidden in the seventh commandment, besides the neglect of the duties required, are, adultery, fornication, rape, incest, sodomy, and all unnatural…

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