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1 Corinthians 7:22-23 KJV
1 Corinthians · chapter 7 · verses 22–23 · King James Version
22For 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. 23Ye are bought with a price; be not ye the servants of men.1 Corinthians 7:22-23 · King James Version
1 Corinthians 7:22-23 in context
20Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called.
21Art thou called being a servant? care not for it: but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather.
22For 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.
23Ye are bought with a price; be not ye the servants of men.
24Brethren, let every man, wherein he is called, therein abide with God.
25Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: yet I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be faithful.
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Key words (Strong's)
- likewisehomoiōslikewise, equally, in the same wayG3668 →
- Christ'schristosChrist = " anointed" , Christ was [and is], anointedG5547 →
- servantdoulosa slave, bondman, man of servile condition, a slave, metaph., one who gives himself up to…G1401 →
- calledkaleōto call, to call aloud, utter in a loud voice, to invite, to callG2564 →
- boughtagorazōto be in the market place, to attend it, to do business there, buy or sell, of idle…G59 →
- pricetimēa valuing by which the price is fixed, of the price itself, of the price paid or received…G5092 →
- Lordkyrioshe to whom a person or thing belongs, about which he has power of deciding master, lord…G2962 →
- freeeleutherosfreeborn, in a civil sense, one who is not a slave, of one who ceases to be a slave…G1658 →
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