Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;

To please

Bible References

Servants

Ephesians 6:5
Bondmen, be obedient to the masters according to flesh, with fear and trembling, in simplicity of your heart as to the Christ.
Colossians 3:22
Bondmen, obey in all things those masters according to flesh, not in eye-service as men-pleasers, but in simplicity of heart, fearing God.
1 Timothy 6:1
Let bondmen, as many as are under a yoke, regard their own masters worthy of all respect, so that the name of God and the doctrine may not be blasphemed.
1 Peter 2:18
Household servants, submitting to the masters with all fear, not only to the good and gentle, but also to the wayward.

To please

Ephesians 5:24
But as the church is subject to the Christ, so also the wives to their own husbands in everything.

General references

Genesis 30:29
And he said to him, Thou know how I have served thee, and how thy cattle have fared with me.
Genesis 31:6
And ye know that with all my power I have served your father.
Romans 15:2
Let each of us please his neighbor for what is good toward edification.
1 Corinthians 12:22
Instead, much more the parts of the body that seem to be more feeble are necessary.