Thematic Bible: Masters'
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Duty » Masters' » Of admonition
But I am convinced regarding you, my brethren, that even without my exhortation ye are full of charity, full of all knowledge, so as to be able to admonish one another.
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I do not write these things to shame you, but to warn you, as to my beloved sons.
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And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath, but bring them up in the discipline and admonition of the Lord.
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Let the word of the Christ dwell in you in abundance in all wisdom, teaching you and exhorting you one to another with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with grace singing in your hearts unto the Lord.
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We also exhort you, brethren, that you warn those that are unruly, comfort the fainthearted, support the weak, be patient with everyone.
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Yet count him not as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.
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A man that is a heretic, after the first and second admonition, reject him,
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Duty » Masters' » Neglect of
Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof because they did not come to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.
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And every one that hears these words of mine and does not do them shall be likened unto a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand;
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And they said, Is there anyone of the tribes of Israel that did not come up to Mizpeh to the LORD? And they found that no one from Jabeshgilead had come to the camp nor to the assembly.
And next to them the Tekoites restored; but their nobles did not put their necks to the work of their Lord.
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For they did not serve thee in their kingdom and in thy great goodness that thou didst give them and in the large and fat land which thou didst deliver before them; neither did they turn from their wicked works.
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therefore, it was expedient for thee to have put my money to the bankers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with interest.
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And that slave who knew his lord's will and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.
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My brethren, What shall it profit though someone says that they have faith and do not have works? Shall this type of faith be able to save them?
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Therefore sin is still in the one that knows to do good and does not do it.
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Duty » Masters' » Of giving warning
We also exhort you, brethren, that you warn those that are unruly, comfort the fainthearted, support the weak, be patient with everyone.
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Cry aloud, do not hold back; lift up thy voice like a shofar and preach to my people their rebellion and to the house of Jacob their sin.
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In whatever case that shall come to you of your brethren that dwell in their cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, statutes or rights, ye shall warn them lest they become guilty against the LORD so that wrath will not come upon you and upon your brethren. Doing thus, ye shall not be guilty.
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When I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die and thou dost not give him warning, nor speak to warn the wicked from his wicked way, that he might live, the same wicked man shall die for his iniquity; but his blood I will require at thine hand.
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Nevertheless, if thou warn the wicked of his way to turn from it, if he does not turn from his way, he shall die for his iniquity; but thou hast delivered thy soul.
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Duty » Masters' » Prompt payment of wages
Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbour, neither rob him. Do not detain the wages of the work of the hired man in thy house until the morning.
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In his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor and with it sustains his life, lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee.
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Duty » Masters' » Just dealing
Masters, do that which is just and right with your slaves, knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
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Duty » Masters' » Refraining from threats
And, ye masters, do the same unto them, forbearing threats, knowing that their Master and yours is also in the heavens and that he is no respecter of persons.
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Duty » Masters' » Consideration for employees
If I had despised the right of my manslave or of my maidslave, when they contended with me; what then would I do when God rises up? And when he visits, what would I answer him?
Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » Not to rule over them with rigor
Thou shalt not do violence unto a hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he is of thy brethren or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates.
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Thou shalt not rule over him with rigor, but shalt fear thy God.
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Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » Not to keep back their wages
Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbour, neither rob him. Do not detain the wages of the work of the hired man in thy house until the morning.
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In his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor and with it sustains his life, lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee.
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Masters' » Should with their households » Observe the sabbath
but the seventh day shall be the sabbath of the LORD thy God; in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manslave, nor thy maidslave, nor thy beast, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates;
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Keep the sabbath day to sanctify it, as the LORD thy God has commanded thee. Six days thou shalt labour and do all thy work, but the seventh day is the sabbath unto the LORD thy God; in it thou shalt not do any work, thou nor thy son nor thy daughter nor thy manslave nor thy maidslave nor thine ox nor thine ass nor any animal of thine nor thy stranger that is within thy gates, that thy manslave and thy maidslave may rest as well as thou.
Masters' » What masters should do
Masters, do that which is just and right with your slaves, knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
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Slaves, be obedient to those that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in simplicity of your heart as unto the Christ, not to be seen as only pleasing men, but as the slaves of the Christ, doing the will of God from within, with good will doing service as to the Lord and not to men, read more.
knowing that whatever good thing anyone does, the same shall they receive of the Lord, whether they are slaves or free. And, ye masters, do the same unto them, forbearing threats, knowing that their Master and yours is also in the heavens and that he is no respecter of persons.
knowing that whatever good thing anyone does, the same shall they receive of the Lord, whether they are slaves or free. And, ye masters, do the same unto them, forbearing threats, knowing that their Master and yours is also in the heavens and that he is no respecter of persons.
Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » To deal with them in the fear of God
Masters, do that which is just and right with your slaves, knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
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And, ye masters, do the same unto them, forbearing threats, knowing that their Master and yours is also in the heavens and that he is no respecter of persons.
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Masters' » Authority of, established
Slaves, in all things hearken unto your masters according to the flesh, not serving to be seen as those who only please men, but in simplicity of heart, fearing God;
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Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear, not only to the good and humane, but also to the unjust.
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Masters' » Should select faithful servants
And Abraham said unto his eldest slave of his house, who ruled over all that he had, Put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh,
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My eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me; he that walks in the way of perfection, he shall serve me. He that works deceit shall not dwell within my house; he that tells lies shall not tarry in my sight.
Masters' » Unjust, denounced
Woe unto him that builds his house and not in righteousness and his chambers and not in judgment, using his neighbour's service without wages and not giving him the wages of his work!
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Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped your fields (which you have kept back by fraud) cries out; and the cries of those who have reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of the hosts.
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Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » To act justly
Did not he that made me in the belly also make him? And did not the same one fashion us in the womb?
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If I had despised the right of my manslave or of my maidslave, when they contended with me;
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Masters' » What masters should not do
Thou shalt not do violence unto a hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he is of thy brethren or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates.
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Masters' » Benevolent, blessed
It shall not seem hard unto thee when thou sendest him away free from thee, for he has served thee for half the cost of a hired servant for six years; and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all that thou doest.
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Masters' » Should receive faithful advice from servants
Then his slaves came near and spoke unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, would thou not have done it? How much rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash and be clean? Then went he down and dipped himself seven times in the Jordan, according to the word of the man of God; and his flesh came again like unto the flesh of a little child, and he was clean.
Masters' » Bad--exemplified » Amalekite
And David said unto him, To whom dost thou belong and where art thou from? And the young Egyptian said, I am the slave to an Amalekite, and my master left me three days ago because I was sick.
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Masters' » Bad--exemplified » Nabal
Now, therefore, know and consider what thou must do, for evil is determined against our master and against all his household, for he is such a son of Belial that no one can speak to him.
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Masters' » Masters that delicately bring up their servants from a child
He that gives freely unto his slave from a child shall have him become his son in the end.
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Masters' » Bad--exemplified
And the Egyptians made the sons of Israel serve with rigor, and they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, making mortar and brick and in all manner of service in the field; all their service, in which they made them serve, was with rigor.
Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » To esteem them highly, if saints
not now as a slave, but above a slave, a brother beloved, especially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord.
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Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » To forbear threatening them
And, ye masters, do the same unto them, forbearing threats, knowing that their Master and yours is also in the heavens and that he is no respecter of persons.
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Masters' » Good--exemplified » Abraham
For I know him, that he will command his sons and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do righteousness and judgment, that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he has spoken of him.
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Masters' » Should with their households » Put away idols
Then Jacob said unto his household and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you and be clean and change your garments:
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Masters' » Should with their households » Worship God
And let us arise and go up to Bethel and I will make there an altar unto God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and has been with me in the way which I have gone.
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Masters' » Should with their households » Serve God
And if it seems evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve, whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the river or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell; but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.
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Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » Not to defraud them
And your father has deceived me and changed my wages ten times, but God did not allow him to hurt me.
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Masters' » Good--exemplified » Joshua
And if it seems evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve, whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the river or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell; but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.
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Masters' » Good--exemplified » jacob
Then Jacob said unto his household and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you and be clean and change your garments:
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Masters' » Should with their households » Fear God
a devout man and one that feared God with all his house, who gave many alms to the people and prayed to God always.
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Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » To take care of them in sickness
And when he heard of Jesus, he sent unto him the elders of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and free his slave.
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Intercessory prayer » Should be offered up for » Masters'
And he said, O LORD, God of my master Abraham, I pray thee, to have a good encounter this day and show mercy unto my master Abraham. Behold, I stand here by the fountain of water, and the daughters of the men of the city come out for water: And let it come to pass that the damsel to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink; and she shall say, Drink, and I will give thy camels to drink also; let the same be she that thou hast appointed for thy slave Isaac; and thereby shall I know that thou hast shown mercy unto my master.