1 Timothy 6:1

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Summary

Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed.

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1 Peter 2:17

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1 Peter 3:16

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When the angel who spoke to him had departed, he called two of his household servants, and a devout soldier, one of those who waited on him,

Servants, be subject to your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in the simplicity of your heart, as to the Christ;

Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh, not with eye-service, as pleasing men, but with simplicity of heart, fearing God.

Exhort servants to be subject to their own masters, and to please them well in all things, not contradicting,

Honor all men; love the brotherhood; reverence God; honor the king.

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I will, therefore, that the younger widows marry, bear children, man age the house, and thus give no occasion to the adversaries to speak reproachfully.

Then he said to his disciples: It is impossible that causes of offense should not come; but alas for him by whom they come!

For the name of God is reviled among the Gentiles, on account of you, as it is written.

Give no occasion for stumbling, either to the Jews, or to the Greeks, or to the church of God;

to be discreet, chaste, fond of home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not reviled.

maintaining an honorable mode of life am one the Gentiles, that, inasmuch as they speak against you as evil-doers, they may, on account of your good works which they witness, glorify God in the day of visitation.

having a good conscience, that, inasmuch as they speak against you as evil-doers, they may be ashamed who traduce your good con duct in Christ.