Thematic Bible: Characteristics of wicked servants:
Thematic Bible
Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Eye-servants
Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Men-pleasers
Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Deceit
My eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me; He who walks in a blameless way is the one who will minister to me. He who practices deceit shall not dwell within my house; He who speaks falsehood shall not maintain his position before me.
So he answered, “O my lord, the king, my servant deceived me; for your servant said, ‘I will saddle a donkey for myself that I may ride on it and go with the king,’ because your servant is lame.
Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Quarrelsomeness
the herdsmen of Gerar quarreled with the herdsmen of Isaac, saying, “The water is ours!” So he named the well Esek, because they contended with him.
Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Lying
He said, “All is well. My master has sent me, saying, ‘Behold, just now two young men of the sons of the prophets have come to me from the hill country of Ephraim. Please give them a talent of silver and two changes of clothes.’”
But he went in and stood before his master. And Elisha said to him, “Where have you been, Gehazi?” And he said, “Your servant went nowhere.”
Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Do not bear to be exalted
Under three things the earth quakes, And under four, it cannot bear up: Under a slave when he becomes king, And a fool when he is satisfied with food,
Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Will not submit to correction
For though he understands, there will be no response.
Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Unmerciful to their fellows
Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Gluttony, &c
Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Shall be punished
Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Covetousness
But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, thought, “Behold, my master has spared this Naaman the Aramean, by not receiving from his hands what he brought. As the Lord lives, I will run after him and take something from him.”
Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Stealing
not pilfering, but showing all good faith so that they will adorn the doctrine of God our Savior in every respect.