Render the due (την οφειλην αποδιδοτω). Marriage is not simply not wrong, but for many a duty. Both husband and wife have a mutual…

Let the husband, etc. "Let them not imagine that there is any virtue in living separate from each other, as if they were in a state of cel…

Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence.—Rather, Let the husband render unto the wife her due—as th…

Having said that it would be good under the present circumstances not to get married, Paul hastens to add that the general rules for marriage shoul…

The husband to the wife. He now prescribes the rules to be observed in the marriage connection, or he teaches what is the duty of husband …

Let the husband render to the wife due benevolence ,
&c.] The Syriac version renders it, (byxttm…

The apostle tells the Corinthians that it was good, at that particular time, for Christians to keep themselves single. Yet he says that marriage, a…

After rebuking the fornicator and those who upheld him, the Apostle now begins to discuss marriage. In this regard, he does three things:

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