What does 1 Corinthians 7:1 mean?

1 Corinthians 7:1 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply 1 Corinthians 7:1 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.

1Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.

2Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

3Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.

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