1Co 7:22
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. {freeman: Gr. made free}
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As free, and not using {your} liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God. {using: Gr. having}
Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord?
Servants, obey in all things {your} masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness.
For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only {use} not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.
O LORD, truly I {am} thy servant; I {am} thy servant, {and} the son of thine handmaid: thou hast loosed my bonds.
Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ: {Simon: or, Symeon} {God...: Gr. of our God and Saviour}
Epaphras, who is {one} of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God. {labouring...: or, striving} {complete: or, filled}
Jude, the servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to them that are sanctified by God the Father, and preserved in Jesus Christ, {and} called:
Servants, be obedient to them that are {your} masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;
That he would grant unto us, that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies might serve him without fear,
For though I be free from all {men}, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more.
And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called {to be} an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,
No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of {this} life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.
As free, and not using {your} liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God. {using: Gr. having}
But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.
Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord?
And ye are Christ's; and Christ {is} God's.
Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
Servants, be obedient to them that are {your} masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;
And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him. {forbearing: or, moderating} {your...: some read, both your and their Master}
For unto me the children of Israel {are} servants; they {are} my servants whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: I {am} the LORD your God.
For he that in these things serveth Christ {is} acceptable to God, and approved of men.