Thematic Bible: Characteristics of wicked servants:
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Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Eye-servants
Don’t work only while being watched, in order to please men, but as slaves of Christ, do God’s will from your heart.
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Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Men-pleasers
Don’t work only while being watched, in order to please men, but as slaves of Christ, do God’s will from your heart.
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Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Deceit
My eyes [favor] the faithful of the land so that they may sit down with me. The one who follows the way of integrity may serve me. No one who acts deceitfully will live in my palace; no one who tells lies will remain in my presence.
“My lord the king,” he replied, “my servant Ziba betrayed me. Actually your servant said: ‘I’ll saddle the donkey for myself so that I may ride it and go with the king’—for your servant is lame.
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Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Quarrelsomeness
But the herdsmen of Gerar quarreled with Isaac’s herdsmen and said, “The water is ours!” So he named the well Quarrel because they quarreled with him.
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and there was quarreling between the herdsmen of Abram’s livestock and the herdsmen of Lot’s livestock. At that time the Canaanites and the Perizzites were living in the land.
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Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Lying
Gehazi said, “It’s all right. My master has sent me to say, ‘I have just now discovered that two young men from the sons of the prophets have come to me from the hill country of Ephraim. Please give them 75 pounds of silver and two changes of clothes.’”
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Gehazi came and stood by his master. “Where did you go, Gehazi?” Elisha asked him.
“Your servant didn’t go anywhere,” he replied. Verse Concepts
“Your servant didn’t go anywhere,” he replied. Verse Concepts
Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Do not bear to be exalted
The earth trembles under three things; it cannot bear up under four: a servant when he becomes king, a fool when he is stuffed with food,
Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Will not submit to correction
Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Unmerciful to their fellows
Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Gluttony, &c
Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Shall be punished
Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Covetousness
Gehazi, the attendant of Elisha the man of God, thought: My master has let this Aramean Naaman off lightly by not accepting from him what he brought. As the Lord lives, I will run after him and get something from him.
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Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Stealing
or stealing, but demonstrating utter faithfulness, so that they may adorn the teaching of God our Savior in everything.
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