| Edward Cardwell - 1837 - 522 pages
...ïJOhnî5^4' being a servant ? care not for it : but if thou mayest & з- *•• гг be made free, use it rather. For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is У the Lord's 3 freeman: у John 8.36. likewise also he that is called, being free, is z Christ's ».... | |
| Southern farmer - Slavery - 1837 - 86 pages
...was called. Art thou called being a servant? care not for it; but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather. For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, 26 is the Lord's free man : likewise also, he that is called, being free, is Christ's servant. Ye are... | |
| Albert Barnes - Bible - 1838 - 370 pages
...and be a freeman. There are disadvantages attending the condition of a slave, and 138 AD 59.] 139 22 For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is" the Lord's * freeman ; likewise a Jno.836. Rom.6.18,22. * madefree. also he that is called, being free, is * Christ's servant. •23... | |
| John Walker - 1838 - 704 pages
...instruction given in the 21st verse, is deprived of all its force by the common translation of the latter. " For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's freed112 REMARKS CORRECTIVE, Sc. man."* What connexion is there between this consideration and the... | |
| Sermons, English - 1839 - 442 pages
...find he speaks as though, through this operation, the master and slave had actually changed places : " For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant,...that is called, being free, is Christ's servant." The freeman, you observe, is declared to become a servant, and the servant a, freeman. And why, then,... | |
| Gardiner Spring - Bible - 1839 - 432 pages
...become a Christian. " Art thou called being a servant ? Care not for it. But if thou mayest be free, use it rather. For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's freeman. Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he is called!" How wise! how kind! How different from... | |
| John Hall - 1839 - 506 pages
...persons were exhorted to be contented in the station allotted to them by the will of God, knowing that he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord's freeman. The apostle therefore addressed such : Art thou called being a servant ? care not for it ; but if thou... | |
| Cyrus Pitt Grosvenor - Slavery - 1840 - 160 pages
...was called. Art thou called being a servant ? Care not for it; but if thou mayest be made free; use it rather. For he that is called in the Lord, being...Christ's servant. Ye are bought with a price ; be not ye the servants of men. Brethren, let every man, wherein, he is called ; therein abide with God. 1st Cor.... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1840 - 790 pages
...if you can escape from them in a proper manner, it is your privilege and your duty to do it VEB. 22. For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant,...that is called, being free, is • Christ's servant. • John viii. 3li. Rom. vi. 18, 22. c made free. v Psal. cxri. 1C. 1 Pet. li. 16. For he that is called... | |
| John Goodwin - Redemption - 1840 - 774 pages
...and Christ's servants or bondmen all one : " for he that is called in the Lord," saith the apostle, " being a servant, is the Lord's freeman : likewise...he that is called, being free, is Christ's servant or bondman," 1 Cor. vii. 22. And, indeed, it is the blessed liberty and freedom which we obtain by... | |
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