1 Corinthians 7:22-23

22For he who was called in the Lord as a bondservant is aa freedman of the Lord. Likewise he who was free when called is ba bondservant of Christ. 23 cYou were bought with a price; ddo not become bondservants
Or slaves (for the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface)
of men.

2 Corinthians 5:9

9So whether we are at home or away, we make it our aim to fplease him.

1 Thessalonians 2:4

4but just as we have been approved by God gto be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not hto please man, but to please God iwho tests our hearts.
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