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... master of himself but that they are servants to each other. When therefore you see a harlot tempting you, say, “My body is not mine, but my wife's.” The same also let the woman say to those who would undermine her chastity, “My body is ...
... master of himself but that they are servants to each other. When therefore you see a harlot tempting you, say, “My body is not mine, but my wife's.” The same also let the woman say to those who would undermine her chastity, “My body is ...
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... master is upon ill terms with the man at the head. Wherefore he says, “Defraud not one another, unless it be by consent for a season, that ye may give yourselves unto prayer.” It is prayer with unusual earnestness which he here means ...
... master is upon ill terms with the man at the head. Wherefore he says, “Defraud not one another, unless it be by consent for a season, that ye may give yourselves unto prayer.” It is prayer with unusual earnestness which he here means ...
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... master. How then is the slave a free man? Because He has freed you not only from sin, but also from outward slavery while continuing a slave. For he suffers not the slave to be a slave, not even though he be a man abiding in slavery ...
... master. How then is the slave a free man? Because He has freed you not only from sin, but also from outward slavery while continuing a slave. For he suffers not the slave to be a slave, not even though he be a man abiding in slavery ...
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