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<span style="color:#36c">'''False claim'''<Ref name=author></Ref>, "Paul Exhorts Celibacy, But Jesus Clearly Says It is A Choice Not Within Everyone's Power."</span> If this was true, then why does Paul talk about ministers and bishops being a "husband of one wife."[[1 Timothy 3]]:2, [[Titus 1]]:6. In one of the few references to being unmarried, he specifically says that the idea of remaining single is "not of commandment". [[1 Corinthians 7]]:6. He is even critical of those "Forbidding to marry" in [[1 Timothy 4]]:3. There is no reason to believe that Celibacy played any role in the [[early Church]]. | <span style="color:#36c">'''False claim'''<Ref name=author></Ref>, "Paul Exhorts Celibacy, But Jesus Clearly Says It is A Choice Not Within Everyone's Power."</span> | ||
#:If this was true, then why does Paul talk about ministers and bishops being a "husband of one wife."[[1 Timothy 3]]:2, [[Titus 1]]:6. In one of the few references to being unmarried, he specifically says that the idea of remaining single is "not of commandment". [[1 Corinthians 7]]:6. He is even critical of those "Forbidding to marry" in [[1 Timothy 4]]:3. There is no reason to believe that Celibacy played any role in the [[early Church]]. | |||
Latest revision as of 06:39, 11 October 2017
False claim[1], "Paul Exhorts Celibacy, But Jesus Clearly Says It is A Choice Not Within Everyone's Power."
- If this was true, then why does Paul talk about ministers and bishops being a "husband of one wife."1 Timothy 3:2, Titus 1:6. In one of the few references to being unmarried, he specifically says that the idea of remaining single is "not of commandment". 1 Corinthians 7:6. He is even critical of those "Forbidding to marry" in 1 Timothy 4:3. There is no reason to believe that Celibacy played any role in the early Church.