OLD TESTAMENT

Exodus 19:15

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He said to the people, “Be ready by the third day. Don’t have sexual relations with a woman.”

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Verse 15. Wives. Saint Paul recommends continence when people have to pray. 1 Corinthians 7. On the pagan temple of Epidaurus, this inscription was placed, “Let those be chaste who enter here.” Clem. strom. 5.

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