Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort.

General references

Bible References

Believing

Colossians 4:1
Masters, deal out to your bondservants justice and equity, knowing that ye also have a master in heaven.
Philemon 1:10
I beseech thee for my child, whom I begot in my bonds, Onesimus;

Let

Matthew 6:24
No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate one, and love the other; or else he will cleave to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
2 Peter 2:10
but chiefly those who walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise dominion. Presumptuous, selfwilled, they are not afraid to rail at dignities;
Jude 1:8
Yet in like manner these dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and rail at dignities.

Because they are brethren

1 Timothy 5:1
Do not sharply rebuke an aged man, but exhort him as a father; the younger men, as brethren;
Matthew 23:8
But be not ye called Rabbi; for one is your teacher; and ye are all brethren.
Matthew 25:40
And the king will answer and say to them, Truly do I say to you, Inasmuch as ye did it to one of the least of these my brethren, ye did it to me.
Romans 8:29
For he determined beforehand that those whom he foreknew should be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.
Galatians 3:26
For ye are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus;
Colossians 3:11
where there is no Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bondman, freeman; but Christ is all, and in all.

Because they are

Galatians 5:6
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision; but faith working by love.
Ephesians 1:1
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, to the saints who are [in Ephesus], and believers in Christ Jesus:
Colossians 1:2
to the saints and faithful brethren in Christ at Colossae: Grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father.
Colossians 3:12
Clothe yourselves, therefore, as the chosen of God, holy and beloved, with compassionate affections, kindness, lowliness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
2 Thessalonians 1:3
We ought to thank God always for you, brethren, as is fit, because your faith increaseth exceedingly, and the love of every one of you all toward each ether aboundeth;
Philemon 1:5
hearing of thy love and faith, which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus and toward all the saints;

Partakers

Romans 11:17
And if some of the branches have been broken off, and thou, a wild olive, hast been grafted in among them, and become a partaker with them of the root and fatness of the olivetree,
Ephesians 3:6
that the gentiles are fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers with us of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel;
Hebrews 3:1
Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the apostle and highpriest of our profession, Jesus;
1 Peter 5:1
The elders among you I exhort, who am a fellowelder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, who am also a sharer in the glory that is to be revealed;

These

1 Timothy 4:11
These things command and teach.
Titus 2:1
But do thou speak the things which become sound teaching;
Titus 3:8
True is the saying; and these things I desire that thou affirm earnestly, that they who have believed in God may be careful to practise good works. These things are good and profitable to men;

General references

1 Timothy 4:11
These things command and teach.