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The words of Scripture are-- 'Thou shalt not muzzle the ox while it is treading out the grain.' and again-- 'The worker is worth his wages.'
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I tell you, the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you have been fraudulently keeping back, are crying out against you, and the outcries of your reapers have reached the ears of the Lord of Hosts!
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Masters, do what is right and fair by your slaves, for you know that you also have a Master--in Heaven.
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Remain at that same house, and eat and drink whatever they offer you; for the worker is worth his wages. Do not keep changing from one house to another.
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Now wages are regarded as due to the man who works, not as a favor, but as a debt;
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Do not provide yourselves with gold, or silver, or pence in your purses; Not even with a bag for the journey, or a change of clothes, or sandals, or even a staff; for the worker is worth his food.
Servant » Hired » Re-employed
Servant » Hired » Wages paid » In kind
Servant » Hired » jacob
Servant » Hired » The rebellious son
So he went and engaged himself to one of the people of that country, who sent him into his fields to tend pigs. He even longed to satisfy his hunger with the bean-pods on which the pigs were feeding; and no one gave him anything. But, when he came to himself, he said 'How many of my father's hired servants have more bread than they can eat, while here am I starving to death! read more.
I will get up and go to my father, and say to him "Father, I sinned against Heaven and against you; I am no longer fit to be called your son; make me one of your hired servants."'
I will get up and go to my father, and say to him "Father, I sinned against Heaven and against you; I am no longer fit to be called your son; make me one of your hired servants."'
Servant » Hired » Parable of » The father of the prodigal son
But, when he came to himself, he said 'How many of my father's hired servants have more bread than they can eat, while here am I starving to death!
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I am no longer fit to be called your son; make me one of your hired servants."'
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Servant » Hired » Parable of » The laborers of a vineyard
For the Kingdom of Heaven is like an employer who went out in the early morning to hire laborers for his vineyards. He agreed with the laborers to pay them two shillings a day, and sent them into his vineyard. On going out again, about nine o'clock, he saw some others standing in the market-place, doing nothing. read more.
'You also may go into my vineyard,' he said, 'and I will pay you what is fair.' So the men went. Going out again about mid-day and about three o'clock, he did as before. When he went out about five, he found some other men standing there, and said to them 'Why have you been standing here all day long, doing nothing?' 'Because no one has hired us,' they answered. 'You also may go into my vineyard,' he said. In the evening the owner of the vineyard said to his steward 'Call the laborers, and pay them their wages, beginning with the last, and ending with the first. Now when those who had been hired about five o'clock went up, they received two shillings each. So, when the first went up, they thought that they would receive more, but they also received two shillings each; On which they began to grumble at their employer. 'These last,' they said, 'have done only one hour's work, and yet you have put them on the same footing with us, who have borne the brunt of the day's work, and the heat.' 'My friend,' was his reply to one of them, 'I am not treating you unfairly. Did not you agree with me for two shillings? Take what belongs to you, and go. I choose to give to this last man the same as to you. Have not I the right to do as I choose with what is mine? Are you envious because I am liberal?'
'You also may go into my vineyard,' he said, 'and I will pay you what is fair.' So the men went. Going out again about mid-day and about three o'clock, he did as before. When he went out about five, he found some other men standing there, and said to them 'Why have you been standing here all day long, doing nothing?' 'Because no one has hired us,' they answered. 'You also may go into my vineyard,' he said. In the evening the owner of the vineyard said to his steward 'Call the laborers, and pay them their wages, beginning with the last, and ending with the first. Now when those who had been hired about five o'clock went up, they received two shillings each. So, when the first went up, they thought that they would receive more, but they also received two shillings each; On which they began to grumble at their employer. 'These last,' they said, 'have done only one hour's work, and yet you have put them on the same footing with us, who have borne the brunt of the day's work, and the heat.' 'My friend,' was his reply to one of them, 'I am not treating you unfairly. Did not you agree with me for two shillings? Take what belongs to you, and go. I choose to give to this last man the same as to you. Have not I the right to do as I choose with what is mine? Are you envious because I am liberal?'
Servant » Hired » Await employment in the marketplace
For the Kingdom of Heaven is like an employer who went out in the early morning to hire laborers for his vineyards. He agreed with the laborers to pay them two shillings a day, and sent them into his vineyard. On going out again, about nine o'clock, he saw some others standing in the market-place, doing nothing.
Servant » Hired » Treatment of, more considerate than that of slaves
Servant » Hired » Wages paid » In money
He agreed with the laborers to pay them two shillings a day, and sent them into his vineyard.
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Servants » Hired » To be paid without delay at the expiration of their service
Servants » Hired » Hebrew slaves serving strangers to be treated as
Servants » Hired » If foreigners not allowed to partake of the passover or holy things
Servants » Hired » Engaged by the year
Servants » Hired » Often oppressed and their wages kept back
I tell you, the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you have been fraudulently keeping back, are crying out against you, and the outcries of your reapers have reached the ears of the Lord of Hosts!
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Servants » Hired » Called hirelings
The hired man who is not a shepherd, and who does not own the sheep, when he sees a wolf coming, leaves them and runs away; then the wolf seizes them, and scatters the flock. He does this because he is only a hired man and does not care about the sheep.
Servants » Divided into » Hired
Jesus at once called them, and they left their father Zebediah in the boat with the crew, and went after him.
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But, when he came to himself, he said 'How many of my father's hired servants have more bread than they can eat, while here am I starving to death!
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Servants » Hired » Hebrew slaves serving their brethren to be treated as
Servants » Hired » Not to be oppressed
Servants » Hired » To partake of the produce of the land the sabbatical year
Servants » Hired » Often stood in the market place waiting for employment
For the Kingdom of Heaven is like an employer who went out in the early morning to hire laborers for his vineyards. He agreed with the laborers to pay them two shillings a day, and sent them into his vineyard. On going out again, about nine o'clock, he saw some others standing in the market-place, doing nothing.
Servants » Hired » Engaged by the day
He agreed with the laborers to pay them two shillings a day, and sent them into his vineyard.
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Servants » Hired » Often will fed and taken care of
But, when he came to himself, he said 'How many of my father's hired servants have more bread than they can eat, while here am I starving to death!
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Servants » Hired » To be esteemed worthy of their hire
Remain at that same house, and eat and drink whatever they offer you; for the worker is worth his wages. Do not keep changing from one house to another.
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