1 Corinthians 7:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Corinthians 7:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Corinthians 7:20 is a verse from the book of 1 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Corinthians 7:20 — KJV
“Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called.”
— 1 Corinthians 7:20 (KJV)
1 Corinthians 7:20 in Context — About the Book of 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians is pastoral surgery on a gifted, divided, messy church — addressing factions, immorality, lawsuits, worship chaos, and doubts about resurrection. It contains the love chapter read at countless weddings and the Bible's fullest teaching on spiritual gifts and the resurrection body.
Cross-References for 1 Corinthians 7:20
“Brethren, let every man, wherein he is called, therein abide with God.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 7:20: let, every, abide
“See, for that the LORD hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days; abide ye every man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 7:20: let, every, abide
“And every earthen vessel, whereinto any of them falleth, whatsoever is in it shall be unclean; and ye shall break it.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 7:20: let, every, wherein
“Likewise at the same time said I unto the people, Let every one with his servant lodge within Jerusalem, that in the night they may be a guard to us, and labour on the day.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 7:20: let, every, same
“All this have I seen, and applied my heart unto every work that is done under the sun: there is a time wherein one man ruleth over another to his own hurt.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 7:20: let, every, wherein
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