What Does the Bible Say About Singleness?
Key Scriptures and spiritual guidance on singleness
성경은 싱글에 대해 다양한 장소에서 다루고 있습니다. 성경은 결혼을 높이 평가하지만, 싱글 생활 또한 하나님의 뜻 안에 속해 있습니다. 성경은 싱글 생활을 존중하며, 하나님의 축복과 인도하심이 모든 사람에게 동일하게 임을 가르칩니다.
Bible Verses About Singleness
1 Corinthians 7:8
“Now to the unmarried and the widows I say: It is good for them to stay unmarried, as I do.”
1 Corinthians 7:32-35
“I would like you to be free from concern. An unmarried man is concerned about the Lord’s affairs—how he can please the Lord. But a married man is concerned about the affairs of this world—how he can please his wife...”
Matthew 19:12
“For there are eunuchs who were born that way, and there are eunuchs who have been made eunuchs by others—and there are those who choose to live like eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. The one who can accept this should accept it.”
1 Corinthians 7:34
“An unmarried woman or virgin is concerned about the Lord’s affairs: Her aim is to be devoted to the Lord in both body and spirit...”
Psalm 73:26
“My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.”
1 Corinthians 7:7
“I wish that all of you were as I am. But each of you has your own gift from God; one has this gift, another has that.”
1 Corinthians 7:38
“So then, he who marries the virgin does right, but he who does not marry her does better.”
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