1 Corinthians 7:21

New American Bible - revised edition

Were you a slave when you were called? Do not be concerned but, even if you can gain your freedom, make the most of it.

Cross References

Luke 12:29

As for you, do not seek what you are to eat and what you are to drink, and do not worry anymore.

Luke 21:34

“Beware that your hearts do not become drowsy from carousing and drunkenness and the anxieties of daily life, and that day catch you by surprise

1 Corinthians 12:13

For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, slaves or free persons, and we were all given to drink of one Spirit.

1 Corinthians 7:20

Everyone should remain in the state in which he was called.

1 Corinthians 7:22

For the slave called in the Lord is a freed person in the Lord, just as the free person who has been called is a slave of Christ.

Galatians 3:28

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free person, there is not male and female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

Philippians 4:11

Not that I say this because of need, for I have learned, in whatever situation I find myself, to be self-sufficient.

Philippians 4:6

Have no anxiety at all, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, make your requests known to God.

Colossians 3:11

Here there is not Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, slave, free; but Christ is all and in all.

Hebrews 13:5

Let your life be free from love of money but be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never forsake you or abandon you.”

1 Peter 5:7

Cast all your worries upon him because he cares for you.