 | Thomas Boston - 1755 - 318 sidor
...of activity among other (ingle members of it. .To this purpofe (peaks the Apoftle, i Cor. vii. 24. Brethren, let every man '-wherein he is called, therein abide with 'God. 2. It is the honouring of God in our feveral Rations that is the true honouring of him, I Cor. vii.... | |
 | William Burgh - 1779 - 302 sidor
...Ye are I bought with a price, be not ye the fervants of Meri, H I Cor. vii. 22, 23. He proceeds: " Brethren, let every man wherein he is called, therein abide with God," ver. 24. LXXVIII. " God hath fent forth the fpirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father,"... | |
 | Thomas Robinson - 1792 - 514 sidor
...perhaps it furnifhed him with opportunities of doing extenfive good. The Apoftolical direction is, " Let every man, wherein he is called, therein abide with God*." It is poffible, that a good confcience may require us to abandon our poft : but let us not quit it, merely... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1802 - 422 sidor
...employed about liis worldly affairs ? Anfwer, ( i ). Ac} from a fenfe of the command : i Cor. vii. 24. '« Brethren, let every man wherein he is called, therein abide with God." (2).- Depend on him for direction: Prov. iii. 6. (quoted above). .(3). Depend on him for fuccefs :... | |
 | 1802 - 374 sidor
...being free, is Christ's servant. 23 Ye are bought with a price ; be not ye the servants of menj 24 Brethren, let every man wherein he is called, therein abide With God. 25 Now, concerning virgins, I have no commandment of the Lord, yet I give my judgment, as one that... | |
 | 1804 - 476 sidor
...being free, is Christ's servant. 23 Ye are bought with a price ; be not ye the servants of men. 24 Brethren, let every man wherein he is called, therein abide with God. 25 Now, concerning virgins, I have no commandment of the Lord : yet I give my judgment, as one that... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - 1805 - 332 sidor
...of the ground.' i Cor. vii. 20. 24. ' Let every man abide in the fame calling wherein he was called. Brethren, let every man wherein he is called, therein abide, with God.' 2. By a moderate care, in our callings, to provide fuch things of this world's good things for ourfelves,... | |
 | 1806 - 486 sidor
...being free, is Chrift's fervant. 23 Ye are bought with a price; be not 'ye the fervants of men. 24 Brethren, let every man wherein he is called, therein abide with God. 21 <roi VK/TKI 2J 24 rig IQ 'H osv KOCI 57 OiXXoc. 2O evjoXov ©£«. EV rix.u ]y TVj 22 'O •yot^... | |
 | William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 416 sidor
...abuse it might occasion, he returns to where he set out, and repeats the admonition he began with — Brethren, let every man wherein he is called, therein abide with God; ie " let him not be ashamed to abide, and appear before God, in that station in which God's providence... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 516 sidor
...being free, is Christ's servant. 23 Ye are bought with a price; be not ye the servants of men. 124 Brethren, let every man, wherein he is called, therein abide with God. 25 Now, concerning virgins, I have no commandment of the Lord, yet 1 give my judgment, as one that... | |
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For 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. 
