These were not celibate marriages, for the Bible candidly states that a “husband [ought to] give to his wife her due ” and that married couples should“ not deprive each other ” of sexual intimacies.
(‏ ١ كورنثوس ٧ :‏ ٣ -‏ ٥‏ )‏ من الواضح اذًا ان البتولية ليست مطلبا إلهيا او فرضا اجباريا على الخدام المسيحيين .‏