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 do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.

But as we were allowed by God to be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, who trieth our hearts.

In singleness

The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thy eye be single, thy whole body will be full of light.

And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, ate their food with gladness and singleness of heart,

Servants, be obedient to them that are 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, This do, and live; for I fear God:

Also I said, That is not good which ye do: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?

For in the multitude of dreams and many words there are also divers vanities: but fear thou God.

Though a sinner doeth evil a hundred times, and his days are prolonged, yet surely I know that it will be well with them that 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.

Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

General references

And he said to him, Thou knowest how I have served thee, and how thy cattle were with me.

And ye know that with all my power I have served your father.