1 Timothy 6:1

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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 left, he called two of his servants and a devout soldier of those who were his personal attendants,

Slaves, be obedient to those who are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in sincerity of heart, as to Christ;

Slaves, in everything obey those who are your masters according to the flesh, not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but in sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord.

Teach slaves to be subject to their masters in everything, to be well-pleasing, not to talk back to them,

Honor all people, love the brotherhood, fear God, honor the king.

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So I would have younger widows marry, bear children, manage their homes, and give the enemy no occasion for reproach.

Then he said to his disciples, "Things that cause people to sin are bound to come, but woe to him through whom they do come!

For, as it is written, "The name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you."

Give no offense either to Jews or to Greeks or to the church of God,

to be sensible, pure, workers at home, kind, being subject to their own husbands, so that the word of God will not be dishonored.

Maintain good conduct among the Gentiles, so that in case they speak against you as wrongdoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day of visitation.

and keep a clear conscience, so that, when you are abused, those who revile your good behavior in Christ may be put to shame.