For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother, and sister, and mother.”
1 Corinthians 7:15 - Revised Standard Version But if the unbelieving partner desires to separate, let it be so; in such a case the brother or sister is not bound. For God has called us to peace. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to peace. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But if the unbelieving partner [actually] leaves, let him do so; in such [cases the remaining] brother or sister is not morally bound. But God has called us to peace. American Standard Version (1901) Yet if the unbelieving departeth, let him depart: the brother or the sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us in peace. Common English Bible But if a spouse who doesn’t believe chooses to leave, then let them leave. The brother or sister isn’t tied down in these circumstances. God has called you to peace. Catholic Public Domain Version But if the unbeliever departs, let him depart. For a brother or sister cannot be made subject to servitude in this way. For God has called us to peace. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But if the unbeliever depart, let him depart. For a brother or sister is not under servitude in such cases. But God hath called us in peace. |
For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother, and sister, and mother.”
and behold, a spirit seizes him, and he suddenly cries out; it convulses him till he foams, and shatters him, and will hardly leave him.
For God is not a God of confusion but of peace. As in all the churches of the saints,
Finally, brethren, farewell. Mend your ways, heed my appeal, agree with one another, live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
Strive for peace with all men, and for the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.