1Co 7:39-40 - Commentary

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Text -- 1 Corinthians 7:39-40 (NET)

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7:39 A wife is bound as long as her husband is living. But if her husband dies, she is free to marry anyone she wishes (only someone in the Lord). 7:40 But in my opinion, she will be happier if she remains as she is– and I think that I too have the Spirit of God!