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To: NYer
Paul is instructing that these widowers could not remarry

Paul was writting to the believers in Corynth, who were used to having more than one wife. He meant exactly what he said, a deacon, bishop... must be married to ONLY ONE wife!

38 posted on 12/11/2008 11:00:03 AM PST by Former Fetus
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To: Former Fetus
Paul was writting to the believers in Corynth, who were used to having more than one wife.

Source?

42 posted on 12/11/2008 3:43:28 PM PST by NYer ("Run from places of sin as from a plague." - St. John Climacus)
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