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.
Believing
Because they are brethren
Because they are
Partakers
These
General references
Bible References
Believing
Colossians 4:1
Masters, give your servants that which is just and equitable, knowing that ye also have a master in heaven.
Philemon 1:10
I beseech thee for my son, whom I have begotten in my bonds, Onesimus, Who was formerly unprofitable to thee,
Let
Matthew 6:24
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will cleave to the one and neglect the other.
2 Peter 2:10
But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness and despise government: presumptuous, self-willed; they are not afraid to rail at dignities:
Jude 1:8
In like manner these dreamers also defile the flesh, despise authority, rail at dignities.
Because they are brethren
1 Timothy 5:1
Rebuke not an elder, 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 all ye are brethren.
Matthew 25:40
And the king shall answer and say to them, Verily 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 whom he foreknew, he also predestinated, conformable to the image of his Son, that he might be the first-born among many brethren.
Galatians 3:26
For ye are all sons of God by faith in Jesus Christ.
Colossians 3:11
Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision; barbarian, Scythian, slave nor free; but Christ is all, and in all.
Because they are
Galatians 5:6
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but faith which worketh by love.
Ephesians 1:1
Paul an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints who are at Ephesus,
Colossians 1:2
To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ at Colosse, grace be unto you, and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Colossians 3:12
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering:
2 Thessalonians 1:3
We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because your faith groweth exceedingly, and the love of every one of you all toward each other aboundeth.
Philemon 1:5
and love
Partakers
Romans 11:17
And if some of the branches were broken off, and thou being a wild olive wert grafted in among them, and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the good olive,
Ephesians 3:6
That the Gentiles are fellow-heirs, and of the same body, and joint-partakers of his promise by Christ through the gospel,
Hebrews 3:1
Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the apostle and high-priest of our profession,
1 Peter 5:1
The elders that are among you I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and likewise a partaker of the glory which shall be revealed,
These
1 Timothy 4:11
These things command and teach.
Titus 2:1
But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine, That the aged men be vigilant,
Titus 3:8
This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, to the end that they who have believed in God, be careful to excel in good works: these things are good and profitable to men.
General references
1 Timothy 4:11
These things command and teach.