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1 Corinthians 7:17

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The Circumstances of Your Calling

7:17 Nevertheless, 1  as the Lord has assigned to each one, as God has called each person, so must he live. I give this sort of direction in all the churches.

1 Corinthians 7:20

Context
7:20 Let each one remain in that situation in life 2  in which he was called.
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[7:17]  1 tn Or “only”; Grk “if not.”

[7:20]  2 tn Grk “in the calling.” “Calling” in Paul is God’s work of drawing people to faith in Christ. As in 1:26, calling here stands by metonymy for a person’s circumstances when he becomes a Christian.



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