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1 | better to marry than to burn | 1 Cor 7:9 | Morant61 | 168180 | ||
Greetings Mark! Here is what A. T. Robertson says about 1 Cor. 7:9. "The metaphorical use of purousthai (present middle infinitive) for sexual passion is common enough as also for grief (2Co_11:29)." Every dictionary I consulted supports this metaphorical meaning. Your Brother in Christ, Tim Moran |
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2 | better to marry than to burn | 1 Cor 7:9 | mark d seyler | 168186 | ||
Hi Tim, Thank you for looking that up. Now I feel silly. In the middle voice (which I could well have researched myself), it's obviously not talking about lighting oneself on fire! Thanks again! Love in Christ, Mark |
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