Charles Ellicott Commentary 1 Corinthians 7:9

Charles Ellicott Commentary

1 Corinthians 7:9

1819–1905
Anglican
Charles Ellicott
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott Commentary

1 Corinthians 7:9

1819–1905
Anglican
SCRIPTURE

"But if they have not continency, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn." — 1 Corinthians 7:9 (ASV)

It is better . . .—Because to be influenced by unlawful desire is a sin, and to marry is no sin.