...a snare upon us, he sheweth what benefit there 7> Mf is', when he saith, The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy in body and spirit; but she that is married careth how she may please her hus\ Cor. Inuitl. But no where doth he in such...

...snare upon us, he sheweth what benefit there 7, 35. jg', wnen he saith, The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy in body and spirit; but she that is married careth how she may please her hvs1 Cor. band. But no where doth he in such...

...he does not sin who enters into marriage according to reason, and the Divine ordinance (xata \6yov), if he do not find the bringing up of children a difficulty...had already written, in which it was his object, he says, to show that "philosophy," such philosophy at least as he himself had learned and loved, " ought...

...of observance ; and subsequently he declares, $ that the unmarried woman, or the virgin, thinks of the things of the Lord, that she may be holy in body and in spirit ; but she who is married, thinks of the world, and how she may please her husband. The knowledge...

...virtues ? . It is true that since Christ came, an Apostle could tell us, that " the unmarried careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy in body and in spirit," and so far as she so careth, she is doubtless in the happiest position. Still, however...

...how he shall please the wife. And the wife and the virgin are different ; the unmarried woman cares for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy in body and spirit ; but she that is married cares for the things of the world, how she shall please the husband. But...

...world, how he may please his wife, and he is divided. And the unmarried woman and the virgin thinketh on the things of the Lord, that she may be holy in body and spirit " (verses 32, 33, 34) . He concludes in the following terms : — " He that giveth his virgin in marriage...

...wife. w There is a difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman is concerned about the things of the Lord, that she may be holy in body and in spirit; but she that is married, is concerned about the things of the world, how she may please...

...it is better for her so to remain. It is, because " the unmarried woman and the virgin thinketh on the things of the Lord, that she may be holy in body and in spirit; but she that is married thinketh on the things of the world, how she may please her husband."...

...verb, and because the whole female sex is here embraced as one idea (Meyer.) — The unmarried cares for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy in both body and spirit. — For 'virgin,' he now says the 'unmarried;' and instead of 'how she may please...