Thematic Bible: Masters'
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Duty » Masters' » Of admonition
I am persuaded, my Brothers--yes, I Paul, with regard to you- that you are yourselves full of kindness, furnished with all Christian learning, and well able to give advice to one another.
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It is with no wish to shame you that I am writing like this; but to warn you as my own dear children.
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And fathers, do not irritate your children, but bring them up with Christian discipline and instruction.
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Let the Message of the Christ dwell in your minds in all its wealth, bringing all wisdom with it. Teach and admonish one another with psalms, and hymns, and sacred songs, full of the loving- kindness of God, lifting your hearts in song to him.
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We entreat you also, Brothers--warn the disorderly, comfort the faint-hearted, give a helping hand to the weak, and be patient with every one.
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Yet do not think of him as an enemy, but caution him as you would a Brother.
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If a man is causing divisions among you, after warning him once or twice, have nothing more to say to him.
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Duty » Masters' » Neglect of
And every one that listens to this teaching of mine and does not act upon it may be compared to a foolish man, who built his house on the sand.
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Then you ought to have placed my money in the hands of bankers, and I, on my return, should have received my money, with interest.
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The servant who knows his master's wishes and yet does not prepare and act accordingly will receive many lashes;
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My Brothers, what is the good of a man's saying that he has faith, if he does not prove it by actions? Can such faith save him?
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He, then, who knows what is right but fails to do it--that is sin in him.
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Duty » Masters' » Of giving warning
We entreat you also, Brothers--warn the disorderly, comfort the faint-hearted, give a helping hand to the weak, and be patient with every one.
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Duty » Masters' » Prompt payment of wages
Duty » Masters' » Just dealing
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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Duty » Masters' » Refraining from threats
And masters, treat your slaves in the same spirit. Give up threatening them; for you know that he who is both their Master and yours is in Heaven, and that before him there is no distinction of rank.
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Duty » Masters' » Consideration for employees
Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » Not to rule over them with rigor
Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » Not to keep back their wages
Masters' » Should with their households » Observe the sabbath
Masters' » What masters should do
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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Slaves, obey your earthly masters, with anxious care, giving them ungrudging service, as if obeying the Christ; 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. Give your service heartily and cheerfully, as working for the Master and not for men; read more.
For you know that every one will be rewarded by the Master for any honest work that he has done, whether he is a slave or a freeman. And masters, treat your slaves in the same spirit. Give up threatening them; for you know that he who is both their Master and yours is in Heaven, and that before him there is no distinction of rank.
For you know that every one will be rewarded by the Master for any honest work that he has done, whether he is a slave or a freeman. And masters, treat your slaves in the same spirit. Give up threatening them; for you know that he who is both their Master and yours is in Heaven, and that before him there is no distinction of rank.
Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » To deal with them in the fear of God
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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And masters, treat your slaves in the same spirit. Give up threatening them; for you know that he who is both their Master and yours is in Heaven, and that before him there is no distinction of rank.
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Masters' » Authority of, established
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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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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Masters' » Should select faithful servants
Masters' » Unjust, denounced
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' » Duty of, toward servants » To act justly
Masters' » What masters should not do
Masters' » Benevolent, blessed
Masters' » Should receive faithful advice from servants
Masters' » Bad--exemplified » Amalekite
Masters' » Bad--exemplified » Nabal
Masters' » Masters that delicately bring up their servants from a child
Masters' » Bad--exemplified
Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » To esteem them highly, if saints
No longer as a slave, but as something better--a dearly loved Brother, especially dear to me, and how much more so to you, not only as your fellow man, but as your fellow Christian!
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Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » To forbear threatening them
And masters, treat your slaves in the same spirit. Give up threatening them; for you know that he who is both their Master and yours is in Heaven, and that before him there is no distinction of rank.
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Masters' » Good--exemplified » Abraham
Masters' » Should with their households » Put away idols
Masters' » Should with their households » Worship God
Masters' » Should with their households » Serve God
Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » Not to defraud them
Masters' » Good--exemplified » Joshua
Masters' » Good--exemplified » jacob
Masters' » Should with their households » Fear God
A religious man and one who reverenced God, with all his household. He was liberal in his charities to the people, and prayed to God constantly.
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Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » To take care of them in sickness
And, hearing about Jesus, he sent some Jewish Councillors to him, with the request that he would come and save his slave's life.
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