1 Corinthians 7:21-22

Live as You Are Called

²¹ Were you a slave ₁ when called? Do not be concerned about it. (But if you can gain your freedom, avail yourself of the opportunity.) ²² For he who was called in the Lord as a slave is _s a freedman of the Lord. Likewise he who was free when called is _t a slave of Christ.

1. Cross References
   Colossians 3:24
   Knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ.
   Philemon 1:16
   No longer as a slave but more than a slave, as a beloved brother - especially to me, but how much more to you, both in the flesh and in the Lord.
   John 8:36
   So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.
   
2. Cross References
   1 Corinthians 9:21
   To those outside the law I became as one outside the law (not being outside the law of God but under the law of Christ) that I might win those outside the law.
   1 Peter 2:16
   Live as people who are free, not using your freedom as a cover-up for evil, but living as servants of God.