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1 Corinthians Chapter 7:32
But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord:
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:33
But he that is married careth for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:34
There is difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
1 Corinthians Chapter 7:35
And this I speak for your own profit; not that I may cast a snare upon you, but for that which is comely, and that ye may attend upon the Lord without distraction.
1 Timothy Chapter 4:1
Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;
1 Timothy Chapter 4:2
Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;
1 Timothy Chapter 4:3
Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
1 Timothy Chapter 4:4
For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving:
1 Timothy Chapter 4:5
For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.
1 Timothy Chapter 4:6
If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.
1 Timothy Chapter 4:7
But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.
1 Timothy Chapter 4:8
For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
1 Timothy Chapter 4:9
This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation.
1 Timothy Chapter 4:10
For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.
1 Timothy Chapter 4:11
These things command and teach.
1 Timothy Chapter 4:12
Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
1 Timothy Chapter 4:13
Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.
1 Timothy Chapter 4:14
Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
1 Timothy Chapter 4:15
Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all.
1 Timothy Chapter 4:16
Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.