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1 Corinthians 7:16

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14For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy.Select 1 Corinthians 7:14

15But if the unbelieving depart, let him depart. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases: but God hath called us to peace.Select 1 Corinthians 7:15

16For what knowest thou, O wife, whether thou shalt save thy husband? or how knowest thou, O man, whether thou shalt save thy wife?Select 1 Corinthians 7:16

17But as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called every one, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all churches.Select 1 Corinthians 7:17

18Is any man called being circumcised? let him not become uncircumcised. Is any called in uncircumcision? let him not be circumcised.Select 1 Corinthians 7:18

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7:16 For how do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband? Or how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife?

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7:16 For how knowest thou, O wife, whether thou shalt save thy husband? or how knowest thou, O husband, whether thou shalt save thy wife?

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