New Testament · Epistle
1 Corinthians 7:17
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But as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called every one, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all churches.
About 1 Corinthians 7:17
1 Corinthians 7:17 from 1 Corinthians speaks directly to Vocation in the Bible, offering wisdom drawn from the New Testament tradition. This passage in the epistle literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
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- Ephesians 2:10
“For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.”
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“And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;”
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How to Apply 1 Corinthians 7:17
Study 1 Corinthians 7:17 in context by reading the surrounding passage in 1 Corinthians. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of Vocation in the Bible. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.