1 Corinthians 7:8
I say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.
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St. Paul's Phraseology Often Suggested by the Jewish Scriptures ...
... But what reasons does (the apostle) allege for continence? ... You have them in a preceding
part of the epistle: "All things are yours; whether Paul, or Apollos ...
/.../the five books against marcion/chapter vii st pauls phraseology often.htm

The Doctrine of Paul Concerning virginity Explained.
... I have now brought to an end what I have to say respecting continence and marriage ...
as not to perceive in this statement the higher praise which Paul accords to ...
/.../chapter xiii the doctrine of paul.htm

Paul an Example to Widows, and to those who do not Live with their ...
... Chapter XII."Paul an Example to Widows, and to Those Who Do Not Live with ... marry than
to burn." Here also he persisted in giving the preference to continence. ...
/.../chapter xii paul an example to.htm

Paul's Sermon Before Felix
... We may easily understand then, why the apostle Paul, fixing his stern eye on Drusilla,
reasoned concerning continence, and publicly rebuked both Felix and ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 4 1858/pauls sermon before felix.htm

The First Epistle to the Thessalonians the Shorter Epistles ...
... Paul Upbraids the Jews for the Death First of Their Prophets and Then of ... the superiority
of the other and higher sanctity, preferring continence and virginity ...
/.../tertullian/the five books against marcion/chapter xv the first epistle to.htm

Marriage, I Say, is a Good, and May Be...
... also certainly had the virtue of abstaining from wine, [2002] which Paul took not ...
was so left free to the body, as that the habit of continence continued in ...
/.../augustine/on the good of marriage/section 24 marriage i say.htm

Revelation of Paul.
... this voice was yet speaking, there came another, crying: Blessed art thou, Paul. ...
which I wore, or shaving my head; moreover, I practised continence, and did ...
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The vision of Paul.
... And I say to thee, Paul, that working for a hundred years, I made the ark ... Till then
also I cherished continence, not approaching my own wife: in those hundred ...
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A Sermon Made by M. Hugh Latimer, at the Time of the Insurrection ...
... Paul would we should gird our loins, which betokeneth lechery or other sinfulness,
with a girdle, which is to be taken for a restraint or continence from such ...
/.../latimer/sermons on the card and other discourses/a sermon made by m.htm

Article xxiii (xi): of the Marriage of Priests.
... pertain also to priests. Does not Paul here command those who have not
the gift of continence to marry? For he interprets himself ...
/.../the apology of the augsburg confession/part 28 article xxiii xi .htm

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