Colossians 3:22

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:

Menpleasers

Galatians 1:10

1 Thessalonians 2:4

In singleness

Matthew 6:22

Acts 2:46

Ephesians 6:5

Fearing

General references

Genesis 30:29

Genesis 31:6

Bible References

Menpleasers

For now do I persuade men, or God? Or do I seek to please men? For if I yet pleased men, I would not be a servant of Christ.

but as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, even so we speak, not as pleasing men, but God, who tries our hearts.

In singleness

The light of the body is the eye. Therefore if your eye is sound, your whole body shall be full of light.

And continuing with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, they shared food with gladness and simplicity of heart,

Slaves, obey your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as to Christ;

Fearing

And Joseph said to them the third day, Do this and live. I fear God.

And I said, What you do is not good. Should you not walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?

For in the multitude of dreams, both words and vanities abound; but fear God.

Though a sinner does evil a hundred times, and his days be made longer, yet surely I know that it shall be well with those who fear God, who fear before Him.

Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter. Fear God, and keep His commandments. For this is the whole duty of man.

Then having these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilements of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

General references

He said to him, You know how I have served you, and what your cattle has become with me.

And you know that with all my power I have served your father,