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12 There are different reasons why some men cannot marry. Some men were born without the ability to become fathers. Others were made that way later in life by other people. And some men have given up marriage because of the kingdom of heaven. But the person who can marry should accept this teaching about marriage.”[a]

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  1. 19:12 But . . . marriage. This may also mean, “The person who can accept this teaching about not marrying should accept it.”

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