Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.

Bible References

Be

Ephesians 6:5
Servants, be obedient to your legal masters, with awful reverence and sincerity of heart, as unto Christ:
Colossians 3:22
servants, be entirely obedient to those, whom the laws have made your masters, and not meerly out of regard to their observation, as designing only to please men, but from a principle of integrity, as fearing God:
1 Timothy 6:1
Let those who are in a state of servitude, consider the entire respect due to their masters, that the name of God, and the doctrine of the gospel may not be blasphemed.
Titus 2:9
Exhort servants to be obedient to their masters, to be

The good

2 Corinthians 10:1
I who am a person of a mean presence, when among you, but exert myself upon your account, when absent; I Paul intreat you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, not to let me exert that authority,
Galatians 5:22
but the fruit of the spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, sweetness of disposition, beneficence, faithfulness, meekness, temperance:
Titus 3:2
to speak evil of no man. to avoid contention, to be moderate and entirely inoffensive to all men.
James 3:17
but wisdom deriv'd from heaven is first dispassionate, then pacific, equitable, and obsequious: full of beneficence, and all social virtue, free from partiality, and hypocrisy.