1 Corinthians 7:22

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Summary

For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's freeman: likewise also he that is called, being free, is Christ's servant.

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Jude 1:1

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that we should be delivered from the power of our enemies, and serve him with security,

and the truth shall make you free.

being then set free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness.

Stand fast therefore, and be not hampered again with the yoke of bondage.

Servants, be obedient to your legal masters, with awful reverence and sincerity of heart, as unto Christ:

servants, be entirely obedient to those, whom the laws have made your masters, and not meerly out of regard to their observation, as designing only to please men, but from a principle of integrity, as fearing God:

not as a slave, but in another quality, as a dear brother whom I particularly value, but much more should you, both as he is your servant, and as he is a christian.

men. You are free, don't let your liberty serve as a pretext for vice: but act as the servants

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for tho' I am independent of all men, yet have I subjected myself to all, that I might gain the more.

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, chosen to declare the gospel dispensation,

for do I now act in obedience to men, or to God? or do I seek to please men? if I had hitherto pleased men, I should not have been the servant of Christ.

have cordially reliev'd me. Epaphras a servant of Christ, and your countryman, salutes you, who is always very earnest in his prayers, that you may be perfectly acquainted with, and constantly observe,

men. You are free, don't let your liberty serve as a pretext for vice: but act as the servants

Simon Peter the servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who equally share with us in the advantages of faith, thro' the veracity of our God, and of Jesus Christ.

Jude the servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to those that are sanctified by God the father, and by their vocation are reserved for Jesus Christ.