Contradiction with Genesis 2:24
This verse emphasizes the union of marriage as a fundamental part of God's design for humanity, in contrast to Paul's personal opinion on singleness in 1 Corinthians 7:25.
Genesis 2:24: Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Contradiction with Proverbs 18:22
This verse presents finding a wife as a positive achievement, unlike 1 Corinthians 7:25, which suggests it's better to remain as you are if you're unmarried.
Proverbs 18:22: [Whoso] findeth a wife findeth a good [thing], and obtaineth favour of the LORD.
Contradiction with Matthew 19:4-6
Jesus reinforces the idea that marriage is a part of God's plan for mankind, while 1 Corinthians 7:25 presents a preference for remaining unmarried.
Matthew 19:4-6: And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made [them] at the beginning made them male and female,
Contradiction with Hebrews 13:4
This verse honors marriage as a valuable institution, which stands in contrast to the more neutral or even cautious stance on marriage found in 1 Corinthians 7:25.
Hebrews 13:4: Marriage [is] honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.