Thematic Bible: Duties of, to masters
Thematic Bible
Servants » Duties of, to masters » To be faithful to them
Now in this matter of stewards your first requirement is that they must be trustworthy.
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not to embezzle, but to prove themselves truly faithful at all points, so as to be an ornament to the doctrine of God our Saviour in all respects.
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He who is faithful with a trifle is also faithful with a large trust, and he who is dishonest with a trifle is also dishonest with a large trust. So, if you are not faithful with dishonest mammon, how can you ever be trusted with true Riches? And if you are not faithful with what belongs to another, how can you ever be given what is your own?
Servants » Duties of, to masters » To be submissive even to the froward
Servants, be submissive to your masters with perfect respect, not simply to those who are kind and reasonable but to the surly as well ??19 for it is a merit when from a sense of God one bears the pain of unjust suffering.
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Servants » Duties of, to masters » To be anxious for their welfare
Servants » Duties of, to masters » Not to serve them with eye-service, as men-pleasers
Servants, obey your masters here below at every point; do not work simply when their eye is on you, like those who court human favour, but serve them with a single heart out of reverence for your Lord and Master.
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instead of merely working when their eye is on you, like those who court human favour, do God's will from the heart like servants of Christ,
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Servants » Duties of, to masters » To bless God for mercies shown to them
Servants » Duties of, to masters » To be industrious in laboring for them
Servants » Duties of, to masters » To honor them
Let all servants who are under the yoke of slavery remember that their masters are entitled to perfect respect ??otherwise it will be a scandal to the Name of God and to our doctrine.
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Servants » Duties of, to masters » To be profitable to them
However he secured the royal power and came home. Then he ordered the servants to be called who had been given the money, that he might find out what business they had done. The first came up saying, 'Your five pounds has made other fifty, sir.'
Then the second came and said, 'Your five pounds has made twenty-five, sir.'
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Servants » Duties of, to masters » To obey them
Servants, be obedient to those who are your masters here below with reverence and trembling, with singleness of heart as to Christ himself;
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Tell servants to be submissive to their masters and to give them satisfaction all round, not to be refractory,
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Servants » Duties of, to masters » To be prudent in the management of their affairs
Servants » Duties of, to masters » To be earnest in transacting their business
Servants » Duties of, to masters » To be kind and attentive to their guests
Servants » Duties of, to masters » To sympathize with them
Servants » Duties of, to masters » To prefer their business to their own necessary food
Servants » Duties of, to masters » To revere them the more, when they are believers
Those who have Christian believers as their masters must not take liberties with them because they are brothers; they must be all the better servants because those who get the good of their service are believers and beloved. This is what you are to teach and preach.
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Servants » Duties of, to masters » To pray for them
Servants » Duties of, to masters » To be subject to them
Servants, be submissive to your masters with perfect respect, not simply to those who are kind and reasonable but to the surly as well ??19 for it is a merit when from a sense of God one bears the pain of unjust suffering.
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Servants » Duties of, to masters » To attend to their call
Servants » Duties of, to masters » Not to defraud them
not to embezzle, but to prove themselves truly faithful at all points, so as to be an ornament to the doctrine of God our Saviour in all respects.
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Servants » Duties of, to masters » To please them well in all things
Tell servants to be submissive to their masters and to give them satisfaction all round, not to be refractory,
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Servants » Duties of, to masters » Not to answer them rudely
Tell servants to be submissive to their masters and to give them satisfaction all round, not to be refractory,
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