1 Corinthians 7:1 meaning and explanation

Now for the matters you wrote about: It is good to abstain from sexual relations.

1 Corinthians 7:1, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul begins a new section by answering questions the Corinthian church had sent him in a letter. The statement that it is good to abstain from sexual relations likely reflects the Corinthians' own slogan, perhaps shaped by an ascetic view some in the church held.

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