ESV Reformation Study Bible – Mark 1:30
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Mark 1:30

1:30 Simon’s mother-in-law. Peter was married (see also 1 Cor. 9:5), showing that marriage is normal for Christian leaders. At the same time celibacy remains a legitimate possibility (Matt. 19:12; 1 Cor. 7:7, 8, 32).