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
General references
Bible References
Servants
Ephesians 6:5
Slaves, obey your earthly masters with fear and trembling, with a sincere heart, as you would Christ,
Colossians 3:22
Slaves, obey in everything those who are your earthly masters, not by way of eye-service, as people-pleasers, but with sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord.
1 Timothy 6:1
Let all who are under a yoke as slaves regard their own masters as worthy of all honor, so that the name of God and the teaching may not be reviled.
1 Peter 2:18
Servants, be subject to your masters with all respect, not only to the good and gentle but also to the unjust.
To please
Ephesians 5:24
Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit in everything to their husbands.
General references
Genesis 30:29
Jacob said to him, "You yourself know how I have served you, and how your livestock has fared with me.
Genesis 31:6
You know that I have served your father with all my strength,
Romans 15:2
Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, to build him up.
1 Corinthians 12:22
On the contrary, the parts of the body that seem to be weaker are indispensable,