...in his Epistle to the Corinthians most unequivocally condemns slavery in the following words — " Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called. Art thou called being a servant? care not for it; but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather. For...

...— Your interpretation of this passage makes the apostle contradict himself. He says, ver. 20, 21, " Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called. Art thou called being a servant, care not for it ; but if thon may est be free, use it rather." Do...

...heaven : but it is the conscionable walking after the commandments of God, that God careth for. VII. 20. Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called. Let every man abide contentedly and quietly in that condition, wherein he was called by God ; not striving...

...him not become uncircumcised. Has any man been called in uncircumcision ? let him not be circumcised. Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called. Hast thou been called in slavery ? care not for it; but even if thou canst be made free, rather afford...

...both to abound and to suffer need. I have learnt in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. * Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called. Art thou called, being a servant ? care not for it ; but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather....

...the charge of him who next under the Almighty had the marshalling of the Churches of the Gentiles, " Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called." Perhaps there may be a much better head for policy upon plebeian shoulders than the governor's ; shall...

...Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing ; but the keeping of the commandments of God. Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called. Art thou called, being a slave '? Care not for it. These things contribute nothing unto faith, saith...

...for it can never be really satisfied) " the pride of life." This is explained by 1 Cor. vii. 20, " Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called." Religion thus forhids a man's changing his station in life for the purpose of gratifying his ambition...

...subject that justifies its existence among" a Christian people? This Presbytery believes they did.— Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called. Art thou called being a servant ? Care not for it; but if thou mayest be made free; use it rather....

...to exhibit an offensive front, or volunteer articles of impeachment against the rival communion. " Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called," is St. Paul's direction. We find ourselves under the Anglican regimen; let every one of us, cleric...