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Single Persons Who Do Not Marry (4)

Cornelius Hanko·1978-01-01
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In our discussion, we may not ignore those who never leave Father and Mother to enter the marriage state. Therefore, we devote this article to those who remain single all their lives, not because they need commiseration, but because I am convinced that they also have a special place and calling in God’s church. As we may expect, Scripture gives us guidelines in regard to single persons. Paul speaks rather extensively about them in the seventh chapter of I Corinthians. Evidently, the church at...

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Author
Cornelius Hanko
Date

1978-01-01

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Beacon Lights
Scripture References
Genesis 2:18
Hebrews 13:4
Matthew 19:12
Leviticus 21:16
Deuteronomy 23:1
I Corinthians 7:2
I Peter 2:11
John 17:4
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