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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As soon as the angel, that spake to Cornelius, was departed, he called two of his domestic servants, and a devout soldier, that constantly attended him.

Servants, obey them that are your masters according to the flesh, with reverential fear, in the simplicity of your heart, as unto Christ:

Servants, be obedient in all things to your lawful masters, not with eye-service as men-pleasers, but in uprightness of heart, fearing God; and whatever service ye do,

Exhort servants to submit to their masters, to be obsequious in all things,

Give due honor to all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.

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I would therefore have the younger widows marry, bear children, manage houshold affairs, and give no occasion to the adversary for reproach.

Then said He to the disciples, It is impossible that offences should not come: but wo to him by whom they come.

for through you the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles, as it is written.

Behave inoffensively both to the Jews, and to the Greeks, and to the church of God.

chaste, keepers at home, good, submissive to their husbands, that the word of God may not be evil spoken of.

having a good conversation among the Gentiles; that whereas they speak against you as evil-doers, they may glorify God in the day of their visitation, on account of the good works which they behold in you.

having a good conscience, that whereas they speak against you as evil-doers, they may be ashamed who calumniate your good conversation in Christ.