Let each one remain in that situation in life ¹  in which he was called.

Was anyone called after he had been circumcised? He should not try to undo his circumcision. ¹  Was anyone called who is uncircumcised? He should not get circumcised.

In whatever situation someone was called, brothers and sisters, ¹  let him remain in it with God.

For the one who was called in the Lord as a slave is the Lord’s freedman. In the same way, the one who was called as a free person is Christ’s slave.

God is faithful, by whom you were called into fellowship with his son, Jesus Christ our Lord.

From Paul, ¹  called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus ²  by the will of God, and Sosthenes, our brother,

But to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ is the power of God and the wisdom of God.

If after all there are so-called gods, whether in heaven or on earth (as there are many gods and many lords),

For I am the least of the apostles, unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

Were you called as a slave? ¹  Do not worry about it. But if indeed you are able to be free, make the most of the opportunity.

to the church of God that is in Corinth, ¹  to those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, and called to be saints, with all those in every place who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours. ² 

Think about the circumstances of your call, ¹  brothers and sisters. ²  Not many were wise by human standards, ³  not many were powerful, not many were born to a privileged position. ⁴ 

But if the unbeliever wants a divorce, let it take place. In these circumstances the brother or sister is not bound. ¹  God has called you in peace.

But if all prophesy, and an unbeliever or uninformed person enters, he will be convicted by all, he will be called to account by all.

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.

But now I am writing to you not to associate with anyone who calls himself a Christian ¹  who is sexually immoral, or greedy, or an idolater, or verbally abusive, ²  or a drunkard, or a swindler. Do not even eat with such a person.

If, for example, the trumpet makes an unclear sound, who will get ready for battle?

But God chose what the world thinks foolish to shame the wise, and God chose what the world thinks weak to shame the strong.

When you gather together in the name of our Lord Jesus, ¹  and I am with you in spirit, ²  along with the power of our Lord Jesus,

and after he had given thanks he broke it and said, “This is my body, which is for you. Do this in remembrance of me.”