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11 But he said to them, “Not everyone can accept this teaching, but only those to whom it is given.(A)

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The Life that the Lord Has Assigned

17 However that may be, let each of you lead the life that the Lord has assigned, to which God called you. This is my rule in all the churches.(A)

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35 I say this for your own benefit, not to put any restraint upon you but to promote good order and unhindered devotion to the Lord.

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I wish that all were as I myself am. But each has a particular gift from God, one having one kind and another a different kind.(A)

To the unmarried and the widows I say that it is good for them to remain unmarried as I am.(B) But if they are not practicing self-control, they should marry. For it is better to marry than to be aflame with passion.(C)

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But because of cases of sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband.

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11 He answered, “To you it has been given to know the secrets[a] of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 13.11 Or mysteries