1 Corinthians 7:35

And this I speak for your own profit; not that I may cast a snare upon you, but for that which is proper, and that you may attend upon the Lord without distraction.
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John Chrysostom

AD 407
Paul makes his case for celibacy, but in the end he leaves it up to the free choice of the individual. If after all this he were to resort to compulsion, it would look as if he did not really believe his own statements.
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Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation - 2 Peter 1:20

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