Singleness – Revesby Presbyterian Church https://revesbypc.org.au Revesby Presbyterian Church Mon, 25 Oct 2021 09:16:47 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://revesbypc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/RPC-Logo-2025-Square-200x200.png Singleness – Revesby Presbyterian Church https://revesbypc.org.au 32 32 The Single Life (1 Cor. 7:25-40) https://revesbypc.org.au/2021/08/01/the-single-life-1-cor-725-40/ Sat, 31 Jul 2021 23:00:00 +0000 https://revesbypc.org.au/?p=7913

 

  1. Paul gives advice, rather than issues commandments – 7:25, 35, 40. Usually Paul writes with apostolic authority – 14:37.
  2. Meaning of ‘the present distress’ (7:26). Famine? Persecution?
  3. 7:36-38. To an engaged couple (ESV, Bruce Winter) or to parents and their virgin unmarried daughter (NASB, Calvin).
  1. God honours the single
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