1 Corinthians 7:24

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

Brothers, each person should remain [in fellowship] with God in the [same] state he was in when he was called [by God to be a Christian].

Cross References

Matthew 12:45

Then it goes and takes with it seven other spirits, more evil than itself, and they reenter [the body] and [begin to] live there, so that the latter state of that person becomes worse than the former [state]. It will be the same way with the people of this evil generation.”

1 Corinthians 10:31

So, whether you people eat or drink, or whatever you do, do it all to honor God.

1 Corinthians 7:17

Each person should live according to what the Lord has given him and in the state he was when God called him. And this is what I require in all the churches.

1 Corinthians 7:20

Each person should remain in the [same] state he was in when he was called [by God].