Ephesians 6:6

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Summary

Ephesians 6:6

Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;

Eye-service

Philippians 2:12

Colossians 3:22

1 Thessalonians 2:4

Doing

From

Romans 6:17

Colossians 3:23

Bible References

Eye-service

So, my dear friends, as you have always been obedient, with reverence and awe make every effort to insure your salvation, not simply as though I were with you, but all the more because I am away.

You who are slaves must always obey your earthly masters, not with mere external service, as though you had only men to please, but with sincerity of heart, because you fear the Lord.

God has thought us fit to be intrusted with the good news, and so we tell it, making no effort to please men, but to please God, who tests our hearts.

Doing

So do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord's will is.

It is not everyone who says to me 'Lord! Lord!' who will get into the Kingdom of Heaven, but only those who do the will of my Father in heaven.

For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother!"

That is why, from the day I first heard of it, I have never given up praying for you and asking God to fill you, through full spiritual wisdom and insight, with a clear knowledge of what his will is,

Epaphras, one of your own number, a slave of Christ Jesus, wishes to be remembered to you. He is always standing up for you in his prayers that you may stand fast, like men of mature convictions, whatever God's will for you may be.

It is God's will that you should be consecrated, that you abstain from immorality,

but you will need endurance if you are to carry out God's will and receive the blessing he has promised.

fit you by every blessing to do his will, and through Jesus Christ carry out in us what will please him. To him be glory forever and ever. Amen.

For it is the will of God that by doing right you should silence the ignorant charges of foolish people.

and no longer lives by what men desire, but for the rest of his earthly life by what God wills.

and the world with its cravings is passing away, but whoever does God's will will endure forever.

From

But, thank God! though you were once slaves of sin, you have become obedient from your hearts to the standard of teaching that you received,

Work at everything you do with all your hearts, as work done not for men only but for the Lord,