1 Corinthians 9:19

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Summary

1 Corinthians 9:19

For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more.

I be

1 Corinthians 9:1

Galatians 5:1

I made

Galatians 5:13

That

General references

Bible References

I be

Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus our Lord? Are you not the product of my work in the Lord's service?

This is the freedom with which Christ has freed us. So stand firm in it, and do not get under a yoke of slavery again.

I made

just as I for my part try to please everyone in all I do, not aiming at my own advantage, but at that of people generally, in order that they may be saved.

It is not to be so among you, but whoever wants to be great among you must be your servant,

If I then, your Master and Teacher, have washed your feet, you ought to wash one another's feet too.

I owe a debt both to Greeks and to foreigners, to the cultivated and the uncultivated.

Everyone of us must try to please his neighbor, to do him good, and help in his development.

For it is not myself but Christ Jesus that I am proclaiming as Lord; I am only a slave of yours for Jesus' sake.

For you, brothers, have been called to freedom; only do not make your freedom an excuse for the physical, but in love be slaves to one another.

That

To the Jews I have become like a Jew, to win Jews over; to men under the Law I have become like a man under the Law, though I am not myself under the Law, so as to win over those who are under the Law.

For how do you wives know whether you will save your husbands? Or how do you husbands know whether you will save your wives?

"But if your brother wrongs you go to him and show him his fault while you are alone with him. If he listens to you, you have won back your brother.

in the hope of making my countrymen jealous, and thus saving some of them.

Look out for yourself and for your teaching. Persevere in your work, for if you do you will save both yourself and those who listen to you.

For that reason I am ready to submit to anything for the sake of those whom God has chosen, so that they too may gain the salvation that comes through Christ Jesus and brings eternal glory.

My brothers, if any one of you is led astray from the truth, and someone brings him back,

You married women, in the same way, must be submissive to your husbands, so that any who refuse to believe the message may be won over without argument through the behavior of their wives

General references

But he who is greatest among you must be your servant.

When he said this, a Pharisee asked him to lunch with him, and he went to his house and took his place at table.

Everyone of us must try to please his neighbor, to do him good, and help in his development.

just as I for my part try to please everyone in all I do, not aiming at my own advantage, but at that of people generally, in order that they may be saved.