1 Corinthians 7:23

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Ye are dearly boughte, be not ye the seruauntes of men.

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  • 1 Cor 6:20 : 20 For ye are dearly boughte. Prayse ye God therfore in yor body & in yor sprete, which are Gods.
  • Lev 25:42 : 42 for they are my seruauntes, whom I brought out of the londe of Egipte. Therfore shal they not be solde like bondmen.
  • Matt 23:8-9 : 8 But ye shal not suffre youre selues to be called Rabbi, for one is youre master, euen Christ, and all ye are brethren. 9 And call no man father vpon earth, for one is youre father, which is in heaue. 10 And ye shal not suffre youre selues to be called masters, for one is youre master, namely, Christ. 11 He that is greatest amoge you, shalbe youre seruaunt.
  • Acts 20:28 : 28 Take hede therfore vnto youre selues, and to all the flocke, amonge the which the holy goost hath set you to be Bishoppes, to fede the congregacion of God, which he hath purchaced thorow his owne bloude.
  • Gal 2:4 : 4 and that because of certayne incommers beynge false brethre, which came in amoge other, to spye out oure libertye, which we haue in Christ Iesus, that they mighte brynge vs in to bondage:
  • Titus 2:14 : 14 which gaue him selfe for vs, to redeme vs fro all vnrighteousnes, and to pourge vs to be a peculiar people vnto himselfe, to be feruently geuen vnto good workes.
  • 1 Pet 1:18-19 : 18 and knowe, that ye were not redemed wt corruptible syluer and golde, from youre vayne conuersacion (which ye receaued by the tradicios of the fathers) 19 but with the precious bloude of Christ, as of an innocet and vndefyled lambe,
  • 1 Pet 3:18 : 18 For as moch as Christ hath once suffred for oure synnes, ye iust for the vniust, for to brynge vs to God: & was slayne after the flesh, but quyckened after the sprete.
  • Rev 5:9 : 9 and they songe a newe songe saynge: thou art worthy to take the boke & to ope the seales therof: for thou wast kylled, and hast redemed vs by thy bloud, out of all kynreddes, and toges, and people, and nacions,

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  • 1 Cor 7:20-22
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    20Let euery one abyde in the callynge wherin he is called.

    21Art thou called a seruaut, care not for it: neuertheles yf thou mayest be fre, vse it rather.

    22For he that is called in the LORDE beynge a seruaute, is a fre man of the LORDE. Likewyse he that is called beynge fre, is a seruaut of Christ.

  • 1 Cor 6:19-20
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    19Or knowe ye not that youre body is the temple of the holy goost? Whom ye haue of God, and are not youre awne?

    20For ye are dearly boughte. Prayse ye God therfore in yor body & in yor sprete, which are Gods.

  • 1 Cor 7:24
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    24Brethren let euery one wherin he is called, therin abyde with God.

  • Rom 6:16-20
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    16Knowe ye not, that loke vnto who ye geue ouer youre selues as seruauntes to obeye, his seruauntes ye are to whom ye obey, whether it be of synne vnto death, or of obediece vnto righteousnes?

    17But God be thanked, that though ye haue bene the seruauntes of synne, ye are now yet obedient of herte to the ensample off the doctryne, whervnto ye are commytted.

    18For now that ye are made fre from synue, ye are become the seruauntes of righteousnes.

    19I wil speake grosly, because of the weaknes of youre flesh. Like as ye haue geuen ouer youre membres to the seruyce of vnclennesse, from one wickednesse to another: Eue so now also geue ouer youre membres to the seruyce of righteousnesse, that they maye be holy.

    20For whan ye were the seruauntes of synne, ye were lowse from righteousnes.

  • 1 Cor 3:23
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    23but ye are Christes, and Christ is Gods.

  • Gal 4:7-8
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    74%

    7Wherfore now, thou art not a seruaunt, but a sonne. Yf thou be a sonne, then art thou the heyre of God thorow Christ.

    8Notwithstondinge whan ye knewe not God, ye dyd seruyce vnto them, which by nature are no Goddes.

  • 1 Pet 2:16
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    16as fre, and not as hauynge the libertye for a cloke of wickednes, but eue as the seruauntes of God.

  • Gal 5:1
    73%

    1Stonde fast therfore in the libertye wherwith Christ hath made vs fre, and be not wrapped agayne in the yocke off bondage.

  • Eph 6:5-9
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    5Ye seruauntes, obey youre bodely masters, with feare and tremblynge, in synglenes of youre hert, euen as vnto Christ,

    6not with seruyce onely in the eye sighte, as men pleasers: but as the seruauntes off Christ, doynge the wyll off God from the hert

    7with good wyll. Thynke that ye serue the LORDE and not me:

    8and be sure, that what good soeuer a man doth, he shal reaceaue it agayne of the LORDE, whether he be bonde or fre.

    9And ye masters, do euen the same vnto the, puttynge awaye threatenynges, and knowe that euen youre master also is in heauen, nether is there eny respecte of personnes with him.

  • Rom 6:22
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    22But now that ye be fre from synne, and are become the seruauntes of God, ye haue youre frute that ye shulde be holy: but the ende is euerlastinge life.

  • Col 3:22-24
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    22Ye seruauntes, be obedient vnto youre bodely masters in all thinges, not with eye seruyce as men pleasers, but in synglenes of hert, fearinge God.

    23What so euer ye do, do it hertely, euen as vnto the LORDE and not vnto men.

    24And be sure, that of the LORDE ye shal receaue the rewarde of ye enheritaunce: For ye serue the LORDE Christ.

  • Gal 5:13
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    13But brethre, ye are called vnto liberty, onely let not youre libertie be an occasion vnto the flesh, but by loue serue one another.

  • Matt 23:10-11
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    10And ye shal not suffre youre selues to be called masters, for one is youre master, namely, Christ.

    11He that is greatest amoge you, shalbe youre seruaunt.

  • Lev 25:42
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    42for they are my seruauntes, whom I brought out of the londe of Egipte. Therfore shal they not be solde like bondmen.

  • 1 Pet 1:18
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    18and knowe, that ye were not redemed wt corruptible syluer and golde, from youre vayne conuersacion (which ye receaued by the tradicios of the fathers)

  • Exod 21:2
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    2Yf thou bye a seruaunt that is an Hebrue, he shal serue the sixe yeares, in the seuenth yeare shall he go out fre and lowse.

  • 2 Pet 2:19
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    19and promyse them libertye, where as they them selues are seruauntes off corrupcion. For off whom so euer a man is ouercome, vnto the same is he in bondage.

  • 1 Tim 6:1-2
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    70%

    1Let as many seruauntes as are vnder the yocke, counte their masters worthy of all honoure, that the name of God and his doctrine be not euell spoken of.

    2Se that they which haue beleuynge masters, despyse them not because they are brethre, but rather do seruyce, for so moch as they are beleuynge, and beloued, and partakers of the benefite.

  • 1 Cor 9:19
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    19For though I am fre from all men, yet haue I made my selfe euery mans seruaunt, yt I mighte wynne ye moo.

  • Isa 52:3
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    3For thus saieth the LORDE: Ye are solde for naught, therfore shal ye be redemed also without eny money.

  • Gal 3:28
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    28Here is nether Iewe ner Greke: here is nether bode ner fre: here is nether man ner woman, for ye are all one in Christ Iesu.

  • Col 4:1
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    1Ye masters, do vnto youre seruauntes that which is iust and equall, and knowe, yt ye also haue a master in heauen.

  • Lev 25:44
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    44But yf thou wylt haue bode seruauntes and maydens, thou shalt bye them of the Heithen, that are rounde aboute you:

  • 1 Cor 3:21
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    21Therfore let no man reioyse in men. For all is youres,

  • John 8:36
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    36but the sonne abydeth euer. Yf the sonne therfore make you fre, then are ye fre in dede.

  • Exod 12:44
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    44But who so is a bought seruaunt let him be circumcysed, & then eate therof.

  • Lev 25:39
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    39Whan thy brother waxeth poore besyde the, and selleth himself vnto the, thou shalt not holde him as a bode ma:

  • 1 Cor 6:15
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    15Knowe ye not that youre bodies are the mebres of Christ? Shal I now take the membres of Christ, and make them the membres of an harlot? God forbyd.

  • Gal 4:31
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    31So now brethren, we are not children of the bonde mayde, but of the fre woman.

  • Rom 7:6
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    6But now are we lowsed from the lawe, and deed vnto it, that helde vs captyue, so that we shulde serue in a new conuersacion of the sprete, and not in the olde conuersacion of the letter.

  • 1 Cor 6:11
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    11And soch haue some of you bene, but ye are wasshed, ye are sanctified, ye are made righteous by the name of the LORDE Iesus, and by the sprete of oure God.

  • Titus 2:9
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    9Exhorte the seruauntes, to be obedient vnto their masters, to please in all thinges, not answeringe agayne,

  • Exod 21:7
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    7Yf a man sell his doughter to be an handmayde, then shal she not go out as the menseruauntes.

  • Phlm 1:16
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    16not now as a seruaunt, but aboue a seruaunt, euen a brother beloued, specially to me, but how moch more vnto ye, both in ye flesh and in the LORDE?