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lawful and proper and consequently that it cannot
The word does not elsewhere occur in the New Testament, except in the passage before us, and it will be seen at once that it cannot be applied to that which is lawful and proper, and consequently that it cannot be construed as an expression against marriage and in favour of celibacy.
— from Notes on the New Testament, Explanatory and Practical: Revelation by Albert Barnes

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