1 Corinthians 9:19-22

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          19Though I am free of obligation to anyone, I make myself a slave to everyone, to win as many as possible.
          20To the Jews I became like a Jew, to win the Jews. To those under the law I became like one under the law (though I myself am not under the law), to win those under the law.
          21To those without the law I became like one without the law (though I am not outside the law of God but am under the law of Christ), to win those without the law.
          22To the weak I became weak, to win the weak. I have become all things to all people so that by all possible means I might save some.

— 1 Corinthians 9:19-22

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Inspirational illustration of 1 Corinthians 9:22 TV -- I’m flexible, adaptable, and able to do and be whatever is needed for all kinds of people so that in the end I can use every means at my disposal to offer them salvation.

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