1 Corinthians 7:32
I want you to be free from concern. The unmarried man is concerned about the work of the Lord, how he can please the Lord.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of 1 Corinthians 7:32?

2. How can we prioritize the Lord's work as Paul suggests in 1 Corinthians 7:32?

3. What distractions might prevent us from being "free from concern" as Paul advises?

4. How does 1 Corinthians 7:32 relate to Matthew 6:33 about seeking God's kingdom?

5. In what ways can singleness be a gift for serving the Lord?

6. How can married individuals balance their concerns with devotion to the Lord?

7. What does 1 Corinthians 7:32 suggest about the benefits of singleness in serving the Lord?

8. How does 1 Corinthians 7:32 reflect the cultural context of early Christianity?

9. Why does Paul emphasize being "free from concern" in 1 Corinthians 7:32?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 1 Corinthians 7?

11. Is remaining unmarried preferable?

12. What does MGTOW stand for and represent?

13. What is the Society of Jesus, the Jesuits?

14. What distinguishes chastity from celibacy?
Discussion Questions
1. How does Paul's advice in 1 Corinthians 7:32 challenge or affirm your current perspective on singleness or marriage?

2. In what ways can you seek to be "free from concern" in your daily life, and how does this relate to your spiritual priorities?

3. How can the principle of pleasing the Lord guide your decisions and actions, whether you are married or single?

4. Reflect on a time when you felt divided in your devotion to God. What steps can you take to cultivate a more focused spiritual life?

5. How do the teachings in 1 Corinthians 7:32 connect with Jesus' command to seek first the kingdom of God, and how can this shape your approach to life's challenges?1. How does Paul's teaching on marriage and singleness challenge or affirm your personal views?

2. What does this passage teach about the purpose and responsibilities within a Christian marriage?

3. How does Paul's advice to singles apply to your current stage of life?

4. In what ways can believers steward their current marital or single status for the glory of God?

5. What does Paul's command to "remain in the condition in which you were called" mean to you?

6. How can we apply Paul's counsel on marriage and divorce to present day situations in the church?

7. What is the significance of Paul's advice to those in mixed-faith marriages?

8. How do the teachings in this chapter inform your views on relationship, marriage, and divorce?

9. How can the church better support both single and married individuals in light of Paul's teachings?

10. What practical steps can a married couple take to ensure they are fulfilling their responsibilities to one another?

11. How does the idea of marriage as a form of protection against sexual immorality resonate with today's culture?

12. What can we learn from Paul's teachings about the sanctity and permanence of marriage?

13. How can we reconcile Paul's teachings on marriage and singleness with societal views today?

14. What does it mean for an unbelieving spouse to be "sanctified" by the believing spouse?

15. How can a Christian partner best influence an unbelieving spouse, according to this chapter?

16. What can the church do to support those in mixed-faith marriages?

17. How does this chapter challenge the way you view your current relationship status?

18. What role does self-control play in Paul's counsel to the unmarried and widows?

19. How does Paul's discussion of marriage and singleness influence your understanding of commitment and personal relationships?

20. In what ways can the teachings from this chapter be applied to non-marital relationships in the Christian community?

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