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, be obedient to your earthly masters, with respect and eager anxiety to please and with simplicity of motive as if you were obeying Christ.
Colossians 3:22
Slaves, be obedient in everything to your earthly masters; not in acts of eye service, as aiming only to please men, but with simplicity of purpose, because you fear the Lord.
1 Timothy 6:1
Let all who are under the yoke of slavery hold their own masters to be deserving of honour, so that the name of God and the Christian teaching may not be spoken against.
1 Peter 2:18
Household servants, be submissive to your masters, and show them the utmost respect--not only if they are kind and thoughtful, but also if they are unreasonable.
To please
Ephesians 5:24
And just as the Church submits to Christ, so also married women should be entirely submissive to their husbands.
General references
Romans 15:2
Let each of us endeavour to please his fellow Christian, aiming at a blessing calculated to build him up.
1 Corinthians 12:22
No, it is quite otherwise. Even those parts of the body which are apparently somewhat feeble are yet indispensable;