Thematic Bible: Masters'
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Duty » Masters' » Of admonition
And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brothers, that you also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.
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I do not write these things to shame you, but as my beloved children I warn you.
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And fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath, but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
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Let the Word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
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Now we exhort you, brothers, warn those who are unruly, comfort the faint-hearted, support the weak, be patient toward all.
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Yet do not count him as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.
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After the first and second warning, reject a man of heresy,
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Duty » Masters' » Neglect of
Curse Meroz, said the Angel of Jehovah; curse the people of it bitterly, because they did not come to the help of Jehovah, to the help of Jehovah against the mighty.
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And everyone who hears these sayings of Mine and does not do them shall be compared to a foolish man who built his house on the sand.
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And they said, What one is there of the tribes of Israel that did not come up to Mizpeh to Jehovah? And, behold, there came none to the camp from Jabesh-gilead to the assembly.
And next to them the Tekoites repaired. But their nobles did not put their necks to the work of their Lord.
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For they have not served You in their kingdom, and in Your great goodness which You gave them, and in the large and rich land which You gave before them, and they did not turn from their wicked works.
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then you should have put my money to the exchangers, and coming I would have received my own with interest.
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And that servant who knew his lord's will and did not prepare, nor did according to His will, shall be beaten with many stripes.
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My brothers, what profit is it if a man says he has faith and does not have works? Can faith save him?
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Therefore to him who knows to do good, and does not do it, to him it is sin.
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Duty » Masters' » Of giving warning
Now we exhort you, brothers, warn those who are unruly, comfort the faint-hearted, support the weak, be patient toward all.
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Cry aloud, do not spare, lift up your voice like a ram's horn, and show My people their rebellion, and the house of Jacob their sins.
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And whatever cause shall come to you from your brothers that dwell in their cities, between blood and blood, between law and commandment, statutes and judgments, you shall even warn them so that they do not sin against Jehovah, and wrath come on you and your brothers. Do this and you shall not sin.
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When I say to the wicked, You shall surely die; and you do not give him warning, nor speak to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; the same wicked one shall die in his iniquity; but I will require his blood at your hand.
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But, if you warn the wicked of his way, to turn from it; if he does not turn from his way, he shall die in his iniquity, but you have delivered your soul.
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Duty » Masters' » Prompt payment of wages
You shall not defraud your neighbor nor rob him. The wages of him who is hired shall not stay with you until the morning.
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At his day you shall give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down on it. For he is poor and sets his heart on it; lest he cry against you to Jehovah, and it shall be sin to you.
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Duty » Masters' » Just dealing
Masters, give to your slaves what is just and equal, knowing that you also have a Master in Heaven.
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Duty » Masters' » Refraining from threats
And masters, do the same things to them, forbearing threatening, knowing that your Master also is in Heaven. There is no respect of persons with Him.
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Duty » Masters' » Consideration for employees
If I despised the cause of my man servant or of my slave-girl, when they argued with me; what then shall I do when God rises up? And when He calls me to account, what shall I answer Him?
Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » Not to rule over them with rigor
You shall not oppress a hired servant who is poor and needy, of your brothers, or of your strangers that are in your land within your gates.
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You shall not rule over him with rigor, but shall fear your God.
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Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » Not to keep back their wages
You shall not defraud your neighbor nor rob him. The wages of him who is hired shall not stay with you until the morning.
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At his day you shall give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down on it. For he is poor and sets his heart on it; lest he cry against you to Jehovah, and it shall be sin to you.
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Masters' » Should with their households » Observe the sabbath
But the seventh day is the Sabbath of Jehovah your God. You shall not do any work, you, nor your son, nor your daughter, your manservant, nor your maidservant, nor your cattle, nor your stranger within your gates.
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Keep the sabbath day to sanctify it, as Jehovah your God has commanded you. Six days you shall labor and do all your work. But the seventh day shall be the sabbath of Jehovah your God. In it you shall not do any work, you, nor your son, nor your daughter, nor your manservant, nor your maidservant, nor your ox, nor your ass, nor any of your cattle, nor your stranger inside your gates, so that your manservant and your maidservant may rest like yourself.
Masters' » What masters should do
Masters, give to your slaves what is just and equal, knowing that you also have a Master in Heaven.
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Slaves, obey your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as to Christ; not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart, with good will doing service as to the Lord and not to men read more.
(knowing that whatever good thing he does, he shall receive the same from the Lord, whether he is a slave or a freeman). And masters, do the same things to them, forbearing threatening, knowing that your Master also is in Heaven. There is no respect of persons with Him.
(knowing that whatever good thing he does, he shall receive the same from the Lord, whether he is a slave or a freeman). And masters, do the same things to them, forbearing threatening, knowing that your Master also is in Heaven. There is no respect of persons with Him.
Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » To deal with them in the fear of God
Masters, give to your slaves what is just and equal, knowing that you also have a Master in Heaven.
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And masters, do the same things to them, forbearing threatening, knowing that your Master also is in Heaven. There is no respect of persons with Him.
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Masters' » Authority of, established
Slaves, obey your masters according to the flesh in all things; not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing God.
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Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear, not only to those good and forbearing, but also to the perverse ones.
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Masters' » Should select faithful servants
And Abraham said to the oldest servant of his house, who ruled over all that he had, I pray you, put your hand under my thigh.
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My eyes shall be on the faithful of the land, so that they may dwell with me; he who walks in a perfect way, he shall serve Me. He who works falsely shall not dwell within my house; he who tells lies shall not stay in my sight.
Masters' » Unjust, denounced
Woe to him who builds his house by unrighteousness and his upper rooms without justice; his neighbor serves without pay, and he does not give him for his work;
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Behold, the hire of the laborers reaping your fields cry out, being kept back by you. And the cries of those who have reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of hosts.
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Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » To act justly
Did not He who made me in the womb make him? And did not One shape us in the womb?
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If I despised the cause of my man servant or of my slave-girl, when they argued with me;
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Masters' » What masters should not do
You shall not oppress a hired servant who is poor and needy, of your brothers, or of your strangers that are in your land within your gates.
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Masters' » Benevolent, blessed
It shall not seem hard to you when you send him away from you free, for he has been worth a double hired servant in serving you six years. And Jehovah your God shall bless you in all that you do.
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Masters' » Should receive faithful advice from servants
And his servants came near and spoke to him and said, My father, if the prophet had told you to do a great thing, would you not have done it? How much rather then, when he says to you, Wash and be clean? And he went down and dipped seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God. And his flesh came again like the flesh of a little boy, and he was clean.
Masters' » Bad--exemplified » Amalekite
And David said to him, Whose are you? And where do you come from? And he said, I am an Egyptian youth, servant to an Amalekite. And my master left me because three days ago I fell sick.
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Masters' » Bad--exemplified » Nabal
And now know and consider what you will do, for evil is determined against our master and against all his household. For he is a son of worthlessness, so that none can speak to him.
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Masters' » Masters that delicately bring up their servants from a child
He pampering his servant from youth, that one in his latter days shall be his successor.
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Masters' » Bad--exemplified
And the Egyptians made the sons of Israel serve with harshness. And they made their lives bitter with hard work in mortar and in bricks, and in all kinds of work in the field; all their work in which they made them do was with harshness.
Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » To esteem them highly, if saints
not now as a slave, but beyond a slave, a beloved brother, especially to me, but how much more to you, both in the flesh and in the Lord.
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Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » To forbear threatening them
And masters, do the same things to them, forbearing threatening, knowing that your Master also is in Heaven. There is no respect of persons with Him.
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Masters' » Good--exemplified » Abraham
For I know him, that he will command his sons and his house after him, and they shall keep the way of Jehovah, to do justice and judgment, that Jehovah 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 to his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods 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 an altar there to God, who answered me in the day of my distress, and was with me in the way which I went.
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Masters' » Should with their households » Serve God
And if it seems evil to you to serve Jehovah, choose this day whom you will serve, whether the gods which your fathers served Beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you live. But as for me and my house, we will serve Jehovah.
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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 to you to serve Jehovah, choose this day whom you will serve, whether the gods which your fathers served Beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you live. But as for me and my house, we will serve Jehovah.
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Masters' » Good--exemplified » jacob
Then Jacob said to his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods among you, and be clean, and change your garments.
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Masters' » Should with their households » Fear God
one devout and fearing God, with all his household, both doing many merciful deeds to the people, and praying continually to God.
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Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » To take care of them in sickness
And when he heard of Jesus, he sent the elders of the Jews to Him, begging Him that He would come and heal his servant.
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Intercessory prayer » Should be offered up for » Masters'
And he said, O Jehovah, the God of my master Abraham, I pray You, send me good speed this day, and show kindness to my master Abraham. Behold, I stand by the well of water. And the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water. And let it be that the young woman to whom I shall say, Let down your pitcher, please, so that I may drink; and she shall say, Drink, and I will give your camels drink also. Let her be the one that You have appointed for Your servant Isaac. And by it I shall know that You have shown kindness to my master.