| Peter Garnsey - 1996 - 292 páginas
...obedience and fidelity . . . 'Let every man (says Paul) abide in the same calling wherein he is called. Art thou called being a servant? Care not for it; but if thou mayest be made free use it rather' (i Corinthians 7.10, 11) ... Servants are even commanded in Scripture to be faithful and obedient to... | |
| George Boas - 1997 - 244 páginas
...All things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any " [7 Cor., vi, 12] ; " Art thou called being a servant? care not for it: but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather " [76., vii, 12] ; " Though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I... | |
| Andrew Fletcher - 1997 - 304 páginas
...condition; but even though thou mightest be free, chuse to continue in it.1 The Authorised Version reads: 'Art thou called being a servant? Care not for it: but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather.1 The earlier Covcrdale and Geneva translations are very similar to those of the Authorised... | |
| Oscar Reiss - 1997 - 306 páginas
...Corinthians 7:20-24 Paul wrote: "Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called. But were thou called being a servant? Care not for it, but if thou mayest be free choose it rather. For he that is called in the Lord being a servant, is the Lord's freeman; likewise... | |
| David Turley - 1998 - 480 páginas
...Passage of St. Paul, 1 Cor. 7. 21 "Let every man abide in the same calling in which he was called. Art thou called, being a Servant, care not for it; but if thou may'st be made free, use it rather." For these Reasons, in some Parts of Christendom, when they take... | |
| Hugh Thomas - 1997 - 916 páginas
...that every man should abide "in the same calling wherein he was called. Art thou called being a slave? Care not for it: but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather" (the English Authorized Version curiously translates servus as "servant," not "slave").10 The apostle... | |
| Vincent L. Wimbush - 2001 - 916 páginas
...directed against the use of the New Testament most quoted in defense of slavery — 1 Corinthians 7:21, "Art thou called being a servant? care not for it: but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather."10 The proslavery interpretation of this verse was turned on its head by Haynes, who showed... | |
| Robert R. Mathisen - 2001 - 674 páginas
...every man abide in the same calling in which he was called" 21. "Art thou called being a bond-man? Care not for it; but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather," 22. 'Tor he that is called in the Lord, being a bond-man, is the free-man of the Lord, likewise he... | |
| James Shane - 2002 - 710 páginas
...thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord. Philemon 10-16 Conversion Does Not Alter Earthly Relations 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 freeman: likewise also he that... | |
| Mary W. Murray - 2002 - 134 páginas
...price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God's," 1 Corinthians 6:20. Art thou called being a servant? care not for it: but if tfaou mayest be made free, use it rather. For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the... | |
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