Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

As free, and not using your liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.

Bible References

A cloke

Matthew 23:14
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows houses, even while for a pretence ye make long prayers: therefore ye shall receive greater condemnation.
John 15:22
If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no excuse for their sin.
1 Thessalonians 2:5
For neither at any time were we found using words of flattery, as ye know, nor a cloak of covetousness, God is witness;

But

Ephesians 6:6
not in the way of eyeservice, as men-pleasers; but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;
Colossians 3:24
knowing that from the Lord ye shall receive the recompense of the inheritance: ye serve the Lord Christ.

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