Thematic Bible: Duties of, to masters
Thematic Bible
Servants » Duties of, to masters » To be faithful to them
Now what we look for in stewards is that they should be trustworthy.
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Teach them not to contradict or to pilfer, but to show such praiseworthy fidelity in everything, as to recommend the teaching about God our Savior by all that they do.
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He who is trustworthy in the smallest matter is trustworthy in a great one also; and he who is dishonest in the smallest matter is dishonest in a great one also. So, if you have proved untrustworthy with the 'dishonest money,' who will trust you with the true? And, if you have proved untrustworthy with what does not belong to us, who will give you what is really our own?
Servants » Duties of, to masters » To be submissive even to the froward
Those of you who are domestic servants should always be submissive and respectful to their masters, not only to those who are good and considerate, but also to those who are arbitrary.
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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
Slaves, always obey your earthly masters, not only when their eyes are on you, as if you had but to please men, but giving them ungrudging service, in your reverence for the Master.
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Not only when their eyes are on you, as if you had merely to please men, but as slaves of Christ, who are trying to carry out the will of God.
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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
All who are in the position of slaves should regard their masters as deserving of the greatest respect, so that the Name of God, and our Teaching, may not be maligned.
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Servants » Duties of, to masters » To be profitable to them
On his return, after having been appointed King, he directed that the servants to whom he had given his money should be summoned, so that he might learn what amount of trade they had done. The first came up, and said 'Sir, your ten pounds have made a hundred.'
When the second came, he said 'Your ten pounds, Sir, have produced fifty.'
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Servants » Duties of, to masters » To obey them
Slaves, obey your earthly masters, with anxious care, giving them ungrudging service, as if obeying the Christ;
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Urge slaves to be submissive to their owners in all circumstances, and to try their best to please them.
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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 masters should not think less of them because they are their Brothers, but on the contrary they should serve them all the better, because those who are to benefit by their good work are dear to them as their fellow Christians. Those are the things to insist upon in your teaching.
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Servants » Duties of, to masters » To pray for them
Servants » Duties of, to masters » To be subject to them
Those of you who are domestic servants should always be submissive and respectful to their masters, not only to those who are good and considerate, but also to those who are arbitrary.
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Servants » Duties of, to masters » To attend to their call
Servants » Duties of, to masters » Not to defraud them
Teach them not to contradict or to pilfer, but to show such praiseworthy fidelity in everything, as to recommend the teaching about God our Savior by all that they do.
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Servants » Duties of, to masters » To please them well in all things
Urge slaves to be submissive to their owners in all circumstances, and to try their best to please them.
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Servants » Duties of, to masters » Not to answer them rudely
Urge slaves to be submissive to their owners in all circumstances, and to try their best to please them.
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