| Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 sivua
...I have karnt , in whatfoever State I am, therewith to be content. b Let every Man abide in the fame Calling wherein he was called. Art thou called, being •a Servant ? care not for it : but if thou mayeft be made free, ufe it rathet. c Seek not ye what ye (hall eat, or what ye (hall... | |
| 310 sivua
...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 was called. Art thou called being a slave ? Care not for it : but if thou mayeet be made free, use it rather." In the days when the New... | |
| 1802 - 374 sivua
...husband? or how knowest thou, O man, whether thou shalt save thy wife ? 1 7 But as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called 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... | |
| 1842
...Christian. This is evident from such injunctions as the following : — " But as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called every one, so let him walk." " Godliness, with contentment," or a competency, as it is sometimes rendered, " is great gain." " Let... | |
| 1843 - 632 sivua
...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 sivua
...husband ? or how knowest thou, O man, whether thou shalt save thy wife ? 17 But as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called every one, so let him walk : and so ordain I in all churches. 18 Is any man called, being circumcised ? let him not become uncircumcised... | |
| Johann Caspar Lavater - 1804 - 422 sivua
...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 sivua
...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.... | |
| Thomas Vincent - 1806 - 308 sivua
...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... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 564 sivua
...exhortation." 1 Cor. xii. 29. " Are all apostles ? Are all prophets ? Are all teachers ?" I Cor. vii. 20. " Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called." 1 Thes. iv. 11. " And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with• your... | |
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