 I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I. But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.  Chubb's Tracts - Page 43by Thomas Chubb - 1732Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Vincent - Prayer - 1805 - 332 pages
...quench burning defircs, marriage is to be made ufe of, and that muft be in the Lord, i. 'Cor. vii. 9. ' But if they cannot contain, let them marry ; for it is better to marry than to burn. Verfe 39. If her hufband be dead, fhe is at liberty to be married to whom fhe will, o'nly... | |
 | Bible - 1806 - 486 pages
...myfelf: but every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner and another after that. 8 I fay 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. ip And unto the... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...married estate : But every man must do as he may ; each one hath his proper gift of God. VII. 8 / say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I. I say then to those that are virgins or widows, It is good for them to continue in the state of single... | |
 | Benjamin Seth Youngs - Second Advent - 1810 - 672 pages
...his proper gift of God, [or measure of faith,] one after this manner, and another after that. I say, therefore, to the unmarried and widows, it is good...contain, let them marry : for it is better to marry than to burn." 44. This was the best instruction the apostle could give the Corinthians in such circumstances.... | |
 | James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 488 pages
...: 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 bum. 10 And unto the... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...every man hath his proper gift » God, one after this manner, and another after that. Ver. S. I »/ therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I. Ver. 9. But if they cannot contain, let them marry : for it is better to marry than to burn. Gen. xxxviii.... | |
 | Thomas Paine - Bible - 1810 - 504 pages
...ye wrote unto me i. It is good for man not to touch a woman. •• I say therefore to the unmarricd and widows, it is good for them if they abide even as I." 1. Cor. vii. 1. and 8. A young man in Connecticut lately put Matthew's doctrine in practice, instigated,... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 516 pages
...the man his woman, when he haU need of her, marriage would be no remedy fornication. TEXT. 8 I say, therefore, to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them, if they abide, even as 1. 9 But if they cannot contain, let them marry : for it is better to marry than to burn. 10 And unto... | |
 | Anonymous - History - 1812 - 512 pages
...the contempt which it deserved.' To this merited contempt then we are to consign the great apostle. ' But if they cannot contain let them marry, for it is better to marry than to burn.' 1 Cor. vii. 12. To the same contempt is to be consigned a greater than the apostle who declared... | |
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