1 Corinthians 7:24
Brothers, let each man, in whatever condition he was called, stay in that condition with God.
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
In The King James Version
Brethren, let every man, wherein he is called, therein abide with God.
In Context
23You were bought with a price. Don’t become bondservants of men.
Cross References
Genesis 17:1When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to Abram and said to him, “I am God Almighty. Walk before me and be blameless.
1 Corinthians 7:17Only, as the Lord has distributed to each man, as God has called each, so let him walk. So I command in all the assemblies.
1 Corinthians 10:31Whether therefore you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 7:18-25
Christian Contentment. ( a. d. 57.) 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. Is any called in uncircumcision? let him not be circumcised. 19 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… Read the whole commentary →