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.

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Bible References

Believing

Colossians 4:1
Masters, render justice and equity to your servants, knowing that ye also have a Master in Heaven.
Philemon 1:10
I beseech you for my child, whom I begat in my bonds, Onesimus,

Let

Matthew 6:24
"No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or he will hold to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and Mammon.
2 Peter 2:10
but especially those who walk after the flesh in a desire for pollution, and despise dominion; daring, self-willed, they tremble not, when railing at dignities;
Jude 1:8
Yet, in like manner, these also, indulging in dreams, defile, indeed, the flesh, and set at nought dominion, and 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, answering, the King will say to them, 'Verily I say to you, inasmuch as ye did it to one of My brethren, even the least, ye did it to Me.'
Romans 8:29
because whom He foreknew He also predestined to be conformed 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 through faith in Christ Jesus;
Colossians 3:11
where there is no Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, bondman, freeman; but Christ is all, and in all.

Because they are

Galatians 5:6
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision avails anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.
Ephesians 1:1
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, to the saints who are in Ephesus, and the faithful in Christ Jesus:
Colossians 1:2
to the saints and faithful brethren in Christ who are in Colosse: Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father.
Colossians 3:12
Put on, therefore, as God's elect, holy and beloved, tender affections of compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, long-suffering;
2 Thessalonians 1:3
We ought to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because your faith is growing exceedingly, and the love of each one of you abounds toward one another;
Philemon 1:5
hearing of your love and the faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all the saints;

Partakers

Romans 11:17
And, if some of the branches were broken off, and you, being a wild olive, were grafted in among them, and became a joint-partaker of the root and of the fatness of the Olive tree;
Ephesians 3:6
that the gentiles are fellow-heirs, and of the same body, and partners 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 High Priest of our confession, Jesus,
1 Peter 5:1
The elders, therefore, I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of Christ's sufferings, also a partaker of the glory about to be revealed;

These

1 Timothy 4:11
These things command and teach.
Titus 2:1
But speak the things which become the healthful teaching;
Titus 3:8
Faithful is the saying, and concerning these things I will that you affirm confidently, that those who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men.

General references

1 Timothy 4:11
These things command and teach.