{"passage":["1 Corinthians 7:23"],"results":[{"document":"lbcf1689","id":"21.2","url":"/api/v1/documents/lbcf1689/paragraphs/21.2","segments":[{"text":"which are in any thing contrary to his Word, or not contained in it. So that to believe such Doctrines, or Obey such Commands out of Conscience,","proofs":["1 Corinthians 7:23"]}]},{"document":"lbcf1689-modernized","id":"21.2","url":"/api/v1/documents/lbcf1689-modernized/paragraphs/21.2","segments":[{"text":"which are in any thing contrary to his Word, or not contained in it. So that to believe such Doctrines, or Obey such Commands out of Conscience,","proofs":["1 Corinthians 7:23"]}]},{"document":"lbcf1677","id":"21.2","url":"/api/v1/documents/lbcf1677/paragraphs/21.2","segments":[{"text":"which are in any thing contrary to his Word, or not contained in it. So that to Believe such Doctrines, or obey such Commands out of Conscience,","proofs":["1 Corinthians 7:23"]}]},{"document":"phila1742","id":"21.2","url":"/api/v1/documents/phila1742/paragraphs/21.2","segments":[{"text":"which are in any Thing contrary to his Word, or not contained in it. So that to believe such Doctrines, or Obey such Commands out of Conscience,","proofs":["1 Corinthians 7:23"]}]},{"document":"wcf1646","id":"20.2","url":"/api/v1/documents/wcf1646/paragraphs/20.2","segments":[{"text":"and hath left it free from the Doctrines and Commandements of men, which are, in any thing contrary to his Word; or beside it, if matters of Faith, or Worship.","proofs":["1 Corinthians 7:23"]}]},{"document":"wcf1646","id":"22.7","url":"/api/v1/documents/wcf1646/paragraphs/22.7","segments":[{"text":"In which respects, Popish Monastical Vows, of perpetual single life, professed Poverty, and Regular Obedience, are so far from being degrees of higher Perfection, that they are superstitious and sinful snares, in which, no Christian may intangle himself.","proofs":["1 Corinthians 7:23"]}]},{"document":"wcf1646-modernized","id":"20.2","url":"/api/v1/documents/wcf1646-modernized/paragraphs/20.2","segments":[{"text":"and has left it free from the Doctrines and Commandments of men, which are, in any thing contrary to his Word; or beside it, if matters of Faith, or Worship.","proofs":["1 Corinthians 7:23"]}]},{"document":"wcf1646-modernized","id":"22.7","url":"/api/v1/documents/wcf1646-modernized/paragraphs/22.7","segments":[{"text":"In which respects, Popish Monastical Vows, of perpetual single life, professed Poverty, and Regular Obedience, are so far from being degrees of higher Perfection, that they are superstitious and sinful snares, in which, no Christian may entangle himself.","proofs":["1 Corinthians 7:23"]}]},{"document":"orthodox1679","id":"46.1","url":"/api/v1/documents/orthodox1679/paragraphs/46.1","segments":[{"text":"having a peculiar right so to be; He having died for that very end, to take away the Guilt, and to destroy the filth of Sin; that keeps the Consciences of all Men in Thraldom, and Bondage, till they are set free by his special Grace. And therefore he would not have the Consciences of Men in Bondage to, or imposed upon, by any Usurpation, Tyranny, or command whatsoever, contrary to his revealed Will in his Word,","proofs":["1 Corinthians 7:23"]}]},{"document":"dickson1684","id":"20","url":"/api/v1/documents/dickson1684/entries/20","segments":[{"text":"(5) Because, Christ expresly forbids such subjection and obedience to the Commands of men;","proofs":["1 Corinthians 7:23"]}]},{"document":"dickson1684","id":"20","url":"/api/v1/documents/dickson1684/entries/20","segments":[{"text":"(4) Because, blind obedience makes us the servants of Men, which is contrary to","proofs":["1 Corinthians 7:23"]}]},{"document":"dickson1684","id":"22","url":"/api/v1/documents/dickson1684/entries/22","segments":[{"text":"The Vow of Regular Obedience is likewise unlawful. 1) Because, it makes us the servants of men, which is contrary to the Apostle. Ye are bought with a price, be not ye the servants of Men, viz. to do any thing for the service, or obedience of men (Superiours) which should be repugnant, to the Commands of the service of God. Or suffer not your selves, in spiritual things, to be brought in bondage by any men, that you should not freely use that which the Lord hath made free to us;","proofs":["1 Corinthians 7:23"]}]},{"document":"bastingius1591","id":"1","url":"/api/v1/documents/bastingius1591/entries/1","segments":[{"text":"The vse of this doctrine is manifold, and diuerse, partly seruing for the confirmation of our fayth, partly for the instruction of every godly and faythful man. For first, if Christ haue most fully satisfied for al my sinnes, as he hath, hereof I am perswaded, that al my sinns are forgiuen, and that I being iustified by fayth, haue peace with God through Christ, and that I am trulie blessed, both in life and in death, and hereof also, I conceiue certaine hope and assurance, that God for Christes sake, wil hereafter be gratious vnto me. Secondly, if he haue deliuered vs from the power of the Diuell: wee are hereby put in mind, every on of vs to detest sin, and diligently to beware that it raigne not in our mortall bodies, but rather to followe after righteousnes, innocencie, and vprightnes of life, all the dayes of our life. Then, whereas Sathan before reigned throgh death to our destruction, and Christ also hath subdued death for vs, wee may boldely despise death, considering that the first death can not otherwise light vpon vs, but for our saluation, and the second death is overcome by the power of Christ, that is, not able to hurt the godly. Thirdly, if wee properly belong vnto the Lorde, let vs not serue any other, but him who hath redeemed vs, according vnto the counsell of the Apostle. Yee are bought with a price, be not the seruants of men: next, let vs not iudg our brethren, (as the same Apostle saith) Who art thou that iudgest an other mans seruant?","proofs":["1 Corinthians 7:23"]}]},{"document":"bastingius1591","id":"34","url":"/api/v1/documents/bastingius1591/entries/34","segments":[{"text":"Because he hauing redeemed our bodie and soule from sinne, not with golde nor with siluer, but with his owne precious blood, and hauing deliuered vs from all the power of the Deuill, doth chalenge vs properly to belong to himselfe.","proofs":["7:23"]}]},{"document":"rogers1607","id":"34","url":"/api/v1/documents/rogers1607/entries/34","segments":[{"text":"We must therfore haue alwaies in minde, that we are bought with a price, and therefore may not be the seruants of men;","proofs":["1 Corinthians 7:23"]}]},{"document":"ursinus1587","id":"46","url":"/api/v1/documents/ursinus1587/entries/46","segments":[{"text":"Because he redeeming & ransoming both our body and soul from sins, not with gold nor siluer, but with his precious blood, & deliuering vs frō al the power of the diuel, hath set vs free to serue him.","proofs":["7:23"]}]}]}