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Verse 1 Corinthians 7:2. _TO AVOID FORNICATION_] Δια τας
πορνειας· verto, _propter exercendam libidinem_, vel _ut
libidinem licite exercere_ _liceat_. Probo hanc notionem ex Hebraeo,
ibi זנה, _zanah_...
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NEVERTHELESS - But (δὲ de). Though this is to be admitted as
proper where it can be done, when a man has entire control of himself
and his passions, and though in present circumstances it would be
ex...
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4. CONCERNING THE RELATIONSHIP OF MAN AND WOMAN
CHAPTER 7
_ 1. The Single and the Married Life. (1 Corinthians 7:1)._
2. Separation and Divorce. (1 Corinthians 7:10).
3. Abiding in the Different Ca...
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1 CORINTHIANS 7. PROBLEMS AS TO MARRIAGE, CELIBACY, AND DIVORCE. At
this point Paul takes up a letter sent by the Corinthian church
inviting his judgment on various questions, apparently indicating
th...
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With regard to your letter and its suggestion that it would be a fine
thing for a man not to have anything to do with a woman--to avoid
fornication, let each man possess his own wife, and each woman h...
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COMPLETE ASCETICISM (1 Corinthians 7:1-2)...
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NEVERTHELESS. But.
_ TO AVOID_. on account of. App-104. 1 Corinthians 7:2.
EVERY. each.
HUSBAND. App-123....
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_Nevertheless, to avoid fornication_ Literally, ON ACCOUNT OF THE
FORNICATIONS, i.e. the habitual practice of this vice in the Church of
Corinth. See note on ch. 1 Corinthians 6:13. We are not to supp...
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ΔΙᾺ ΔῈ ΤᾺΣ ΠΟΡΝΕΊΑΣ. Literally, ON ACCOUNT OF THE
FORNICATIONS, i.e. the habitual practice of this vice in Corinth. See
note on ch. 1 Corinthians 6:13. We are not to suppose (see Meyer) that
we have t...
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ADVICE CONCERNING MARRIAGE AND CELIBACY
The newly-converted Corinthians had evidently found themselves in a
difficulty concerning marriage. The Jews in general, whatever ascetics
like the Essenes and...
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_CONCERNING THE MARRIED LIFE 1 CORINTHIANS 7:1-9:_ Paul was questioned
as to whether people should even marry at all. He begins, "Now I will
answer the questions that you asked in your letter. You ask...
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ΠΟΡΝΕΊΑΣ _асс. sing. от_ ΠΟΡΝΕΊΑ (G4202)
прелюбодеяние, блуд. _асс._ с _предл._
ΔΙΆ (G1223) выражает причину,
ΈΧΈΤΩ _praes. imper. act._ 3. _sing. от_ ΈΧ (G2192)
иметь. Imper. является побудительным...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 1
The Purity of Marriage (1 Corinthians 7:1-9)
7 Now concerning the matters about which you wrote. It is well for a
man not to touch a woman. 2But because of the temptation...
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Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife,
and let every woman have her own husband.
TO AVOID FORNICATION The general rule is "to avoid fornication" -
literally, 'on accou...
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1 It is unfortunate that our word "judge" usually takes on the sense
of condemnation. The saints are not to condemn the world but to rule
it during the eons. Saints in Israel will possess the kingdom...
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_(A) ANSWER TO QUESTIONS ABOUT MARRIAGE_
The Corinthians had in their letter (1 Corinthians 7:1) asked St.
Paul's opinion on several points connectedwithmarriage. His language
in reply is guarded; he...
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_To avoid_ FORNICATION] which was very prevalent at Corinth. St. Paul
treats of the higher aspect of marriage elsewhere (Ephesians 5:26;
Ephesians 5:33). EVERY (RV 'each') .. HIS OWN] Concubinage and...
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SERVANTS OF CHRIST
1 CORINTHIANS
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 7
ADVICE ABOUT WHETHER TO MARRY 7:1-2
V1 But now I will deal with the matters that you wrote about. It is
good for a man not to marry. V2...
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TO AVOID FORNICATION. — Better, _because of the_ (_prevalent_)_
fornication._ This was so general in Corinth, and so little regarded
as sin. that the unmarried were liable to be led into it.
It may at...
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CHAPTER 11
MARRIAGE
THERE are two preliminary considerations which throw some light on
this much-contested passage. First, Paul had to speak about marriage
as he found it, as it existed among those t...
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a single life is good in itself, “but” is not generally expedient
at Cor [1001] διὰ τὰς πορνείας, “because of the
(prevalent) fornications” (the unusual pl [1002] indicating the
variety and extent of...
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§ 20. MARRIAGE OR CELIBACY? At this point the Ap. takes up the
questions addressed to him by the Cor [993] Church (see _Introd_.,
chap. 2). In replying to Paul's previous letter, they had asked for
cl...
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MARRIAGE BONDS
1 Corinthians 7:1
The Apostle first addresses the unmarried, 1 Corinthians 7:1, _etc_.
He speaks elsewhere reverently of marriage, Ephesians 5:23. Forbidding
to marry is in his j
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Certain difficulties had arisen in the Corinthian Church concerning
which they had sent inquiries to Paul. He now answers their questions.
These answers contain principles of permanent application.
Th...
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Should A Single Christian Marry?
Paul turned from dealing with problems of which he had heard to
questions the Corinthians had asked. The first question, as seen by
McGarvey, was, "Is marriage to be d...
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But because of fornication, let every man have, and live with his own
wife, [1] and not leave her, nor dismiss her. Take notice, that St.
Paul speaks these words to those that are already married, and...
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Notwithstanding the intrinsic excellence of celibacy, marriage should
be the rule in practice. Such is the general meaning of this first
passage....
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“Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me, it is good for
a man not to touch a woman; 2. but, to avoid fornication, let every
man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband....
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(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...
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As usual, the introductory words (1 Corinthians 1:1-3) of the epistle
give us no little intimation of that which is to follow. The apostle
speaks of himself as such "called [to be] an apostle of Jesus...
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2._But to avoid fornication _He now commands, that those who are
liable to the vice of incontinency should have recourse to the remedy.
For though it may seem that the statement is universal, it ought...
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The apostle proceeds by answering a question in connection with the
subject he had been treating the will of God with regard to the
relationship between man and woman. They do well who remain outside...
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NEVERTHELESS, TO AVOID FORNICATION,.... Or "fornications"; meaning
either the frequent commission of that sin; or all sorts of
uncleanness and pollution, which may be avoided by wedlock, and the
prope...
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Nevertheless, _to avoid_ fornication, let every man have his own wife,
and let every woman have her own husband.
Ver. 2. _To avoid fornication_] Gr. πορνειας, fornications,
comprehending all lustful...
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_Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me_ The letter of the
Corinthian believers to which the apostle alludes here, and in which
it appears they put divers questions to him, hath long been...
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NEVERTHELESS; notwithstanding it may sometimes be best for persons not
to be married, it is in all ordinary cases best that they should be.
HIS OWN WIFE-HER OWN HUSBAND; no man is allowed by God to ha...
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INSTRUCTIONS WITH REGARD TO MARRIAGE.
The propriety and the duty of marriage:...
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NEVERTHELESS, TO AVOID FORNICATION, LET EVERY MAN HAVE HIS OWN WIFE,
AND LET EVERY WOMAN HAVE HER OWN HUSBAND....
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Those things in Chapter s 5 and 6, which were of such serious
importance as demanding correction, had evidently not even been
questions in the minds of the Corinthians. But Paul was required to
raise...
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BUT, BECAUSE OF FORNICATIONS, LET EACH MAN HAVE HIS OWN WIFE, AND LET
EACH WOMAN HAVE HER OWN HUSBAND.
'because of fornications' -(multiplied occurrences of it). 'but
because there is no much immora...
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1-9 The apostle tells the Corinthians that it was good, in that
juncture of time, for Christians to keep themselves single. Yet he
says that marriage, and the comforts of that state, are settled by
D...
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NEVERTHELESS, TO AVOID FORNICATION; in the Greek it is, Because of
fornications; the sense of which can be no other than this which our
translators give. The word is in the plural number, to signify t...
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But, because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let
each woman have her own husband. [Paul does not discourage marriage,
much less forbid it (1 Timothy 4:3; Hebrews 13:4). Moreover,...
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1 Corinthians 7:2 Nevertheless G1223 G1161 immorality G4202 let G2192
man G1538 have G2192 (G5720) own G1438
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CHRISTIAN HUSBANDS AND WIVES AND THE ALTERNATIVE FOR THE UNMARRIED AND
WIDOWS (7:1-11)
‘Now concerning the things of which you wrote. It is good for a man
not to touch a woman, but because of fornica...
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1 Corinthians 7:2. BUT, BECAUSE OF FORNICATIONS of the prevalence of
this sin, and the temptations to it in a vicious community.
LET EACH MAN HAVE HIS OWN WIFE, AND EACH WOMAN HER OWN HUSBAND the
de...
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BECAUSE OF FORNICATIONS
(δια τας πορνειας). This is not the only reason for
marriage, but it is a true one. The main purpose of marriage is
children. Mutual love is another. The family is the basis...
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CONTENTS: Sanctity of marriage. Regulation of marriage among Gentile
believers.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Paul.
CONCLUSION: Marriage is by divine wisdom prescribed for the preventing
of f...
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It is evident from the tenor of this chapter that the Corinthians had
written to the apostle for advice on the subject of marriage and its
obligations, and that he is here resolving their various diff...
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BUT BECAUSE. Unless you have the special _gift from God,_ celibacy
exposes you to unnecessary temptation, especially if you live in
Corinth. Remember: God himself is the _author_ of marriage. "And God...
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_Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote to me: It is good for a
man not to touch a woman._
MARRIAGE
I. Is not necessary for all (1 Corinthians 7:1).
1. Instituted by God, sanctified by Christ,...
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1 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 1 CORINTHIANS 7:2 HAVE probably refers to
sexual intercourse (compare 1 Corinthians 5:1)....
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_Nevertheless to avoid fornication let every man have his own wife._
Lest being unmarried, and unwilling to live a chaste life, he fall
into fornication. _Every man_, say Melancthon and Bucer, must in...
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CHAPTER 7
SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER
In this chapter he answers five questions of the Corinthians about the
laws of matrimony, and about the counsel of virginity and celibacy
i. The first question is...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
A.
1. Observe: With this chapter commences a NEW SECTION of the Epistle;
the topics, and perhaps their order, suggested by a letter of formal
inquiry brought from Corinth: vii. Marri...
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EXPOSITION
1 CORINTHIANS 7:1
_Answers to the inquiries of the Corinthians respecting marriage._
1 CORINTHIANS 7:1
_The_ _lawfulness of marriage, and its duties._...
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Shall we turn now in our Bibles to the seventh chapter of I
Corinthians.
The Corinthian church was a mess. There were just a lot of problems, a
problem with carnality. There were divisions in the chur...
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1 Corinthians 6:18; 1 Corinthians 7:9; 1 Timothy 4:3; Ephesians 5:28;...
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Yet, when it is needful, in order to avoid fornication, let every man
have his own wife. His own — For Christianity allows no polygamy....
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As if the apostle had said, "Such are the inclinations of human
nature, that every man cannot always do that which is most for his own
quiet and ease, but men find the strength of lust and the power o...