Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
Because of fornications (dia tav porneiav). This is not the only reason for marriage, but it is a true one. The main purpose of marriage is children. Mutual love is another. The family is the basis of all civilization. Paul does not give a low view of marriage, but is merely answering questions put to him about life in Corinth.
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing 1 Corinthians 7:2:
1 Corinthians 7:8
1 Corinthians 10:8
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