Cross references
1 Corinthians 7:8
Now to the unmarried and widows I say this: It is good for them to remain unmarried, as I am.
1 Corinthians 7:8 has 5 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Corinthians 7:32 (6 votes) and 1 Corinthians 7:34–35 (4 votes). 11 other verses point back to it. It links with 4 other books, from Matthew 19 to Hebrews 13.
Which verses does 1 Corinthians 7:8 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- 1 Corinthians 7:326 votes
I want you to be free from concern. The unmarried man is concerned about the work of the Lord, how he can please the Lord.
- 1 Corinthians 7:34–354 votes
and his interests are divided. The unmarried woman or virgin is concerned about the work of the Lord, how she can be holy in both body and spirit. But the married woman is concerned about the affairs of this world, how she can please her husband. I am saying this for your own good, not to restrict you, but in order to promote proper decorum and undivided devotion to the Lord.
- 1 Corinthians 7:73 votes
I wish that all men were as I am. But each man has his own gift from God; one has this gift, another has that.
- 1 Corinthians 7:26–273 votes
Because of the present crisis, I think it is good for a man to remain as he is. Are you committed to a wife? Do not seek to be released. Are you free of commitment? Do not look for a wife.
- 1 Corinthians 7:11 vote
Now for the matters you wrote about: It is good to abstain from sexual relations.
Which verses point to 1 Corinthians 7:8?
The 10 strongest of 11.