Marriage, Being Single, and What the Scriptures Say about Both

Minister Paul J Bern
7 min readJul 5, 2024

What Does the Bible Say About Marriage?

While We’re at it, What Does the Bible Say About Being Single?

(1st Corinthians chapter 7, verses 1–9)

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Today as I continue to dissect the book of First Corinthians, but with words instead of scalpels, I will begin chapter seven, which is quite probably the finest behavioral commentary about relations between the sexes in existence (with the possible exception of Ephesians chapters five and six, which I will cover later). Since this is a lengthy chapter with a lot of timely commentary and Christian guidance, I will be breaking this up into three parts. As I ask the Lord’s guidance regarding this, I’m confident that He will lead me in the way I should present this sacred and beautiful literary material. Let’s begin with chapter 7 and verse 1.

Part One of This Week’s Bible Verses for Study and Memorization

Now for the matters you wrote about: ‘It is good for a man not to marry’. But since there is so much

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Minister Paul J Bern
Minister Paul J Bern

Written by Minister Paul J Bern

Rev. Paul J. Bern is a Web pastor and blogger on The Social Gospel Blog on Medium and Substack. Longtime Atlanta Ga. resident; stroke survivor; piano player

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