| 310 pages
...But not only so ; the plain teaching of Scripture respecting the question of slavery is this — " Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he...called being a slave ? Care not for it : but if thou mayeet be made free, use it rather." In the days when the New Testament scriptures were written, slavery... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...every one, so let him walk : and so ordain I in all churches. 21 Ail thou called being a servant ? care not for it : but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather. 22 For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's free man : likewise also he '... | |
| 1843 - 632 pages
...the emphatic words of the Apostle, laid down as a gene• ral principle, and illustrated in detail, " Let every man abide * in the same calling wherein he was called ;" considering, in a * word, that change is really the characteristic of error, and un' alterableness... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...Let every man abide in the same culling wherein he was called. 21 Art thou called, being a servant ? care not for it : but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather. 22 For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's free man : likewise also he that... | |
| Johann Caspar Lavater - 1804 - 422 pages
...to nought things that are ; that no flesh should glory in his presence." 1 Cor. i. 27, 28, 29. — " Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called." 1 Cor. vii. 20. — The carnation should not wish to be the tulip, the finger an eye, nor the weak... | |
| 1804 - 438 pages
...Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God. 20 Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called. 21 Art thou called being a servant? care not for it: but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather.... | |
| 1817 - 628 pages
...the same calling " wherein he was called ;" yet it follows : " Art thou called^ " being a bondman ? Care not for it ; but if thou mayest be " made free, use it rather : be not ye the slaves ot'i men." The case of the Christian convert in the Roman army, appears to us... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1805 - 444 pages
...every man abide in the same calling in which ,he was called." '• \Vast thou called, being a bondman? care not " for it; but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather;'' — are to be taken in their literal sense; and tb.ey are easily applicable to the subjects of his... | |
| Thomas Vincent - 1806 - 308 pages
...Gen. iv. 2. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but t'ain was a tiller of the ground, 1 Cor. viii. 20, 24. Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called : Brethren, let every man wherein he is called, therein abide with God. 2. By a mock-rate care in our... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...wherewith I may sup, and afterward thou shah sup. 1 Cor. vii. 21. Art thou called being a servant, care not for it, but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather. Ver. 22. He that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's freeman. Eph. vi. 5. Servants... | |
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