1Cor.7.6

But I speak this by permission, and not of commandment.

1Cor.7.6

I'm not, understand, commanding these periods of abstinence--only providing my best counsel if you should choose them.

1Cor.7.6

But I say this as a concession, not as a commandment.

1Cor.7.6

This is only my suggestion. It's not meant to be an absolute rule.