In addition, age is a factor to consider, for the apostle stated: “If anyone thinks he is behaving improperly by remaining unmarried, and if he is past the bloom of youth, then this is what should take place: Let him do what he wants; he does not sin.
Vallalistel tuleks ka mõelda, kas nad on abiellumiseks piisavalt vanad. Apostel sõnas: „Kui keegi arvab, et ta ei tee õigesti, kui jääb vallaliseks, ja kui ta pole liiga noor, siis tehku ta, nagu soovib, ta ei tee pattu.