What the Bible says about celibacy

Jer 16:1-4 – God commands Jeremiah to be celibate
Mt 19:12 – celibacy commended by Christ
1 Cor 7:7-9 – Paul was celibate
1 Cor 7:32-33 – celibacy commended by Paul
1 Tim 5:9-12 – pledge of celibacy taken by widows

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