Thematic Bible: Masters'
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Duty » Masters' » Of admonition
But as to you, brethren, I am convinced-- yes, I Paul am convinced--that, even apart from my teaching, you are already full of goodness of heart, and enriched with complete Christian knowledge, and are also competent to instruct one another.
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I am not writing all this to shame you, but I am offering you advice as my dearly-loved children.
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And you, fathers, do not irritate your children, but bring them up tenderly with true Christian training and advice.
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Let the teaching concerning Christ remain as a rich treasure in your hearts. In all wisdom teach and admonish one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, and sing with grace in your hearts to God.
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And we exhort you, brethren, admonish the unruly, comfort the timid, sustain the weak, and be patient towards all.
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And yet do not regard him as an enemy, but caution him as a brother.
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After a first and second admonition, have nothing further to do with any one who will not be taught;
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Duty » Masters' » Neglect of
And every one who hears these my teachings and does not act upon them will be found to resemble a fool who builds his house upon sand.
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Your duty then was to deposit my money in some bank, and so when I came I should have got back my property with interest.
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And that servant who has been told his Master's will and yet made no preparation and did not obey His will, will receive many lashes.
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What good is it, my brethren, if a man professes to have faith, and yet his actions do not correspond? Can such faith save him?
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If, however, a man knows what it is right to do and yet does not do it, he commits a sin.
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Duty » Masters' » Of giving warning
And we exhort you, brethren, admonish the unruly, comfort the timid, sustain the weak, and be patient towards all.
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Duty » Masters' » Prompt payment of wages
Duty » Masters' » Just dealing
Masters, deal justly and equitably with your slaves, knowing that you too have a Master in Heaven.
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Duty » Masters' » Refraining from threats
And you masters, act towards your slaves on the same principles, and refrain from threats. For you know that in Heaven there is One who is your Master as well as theirs, and that merely earthly distinctions there are none with Him.
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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, deal justly and equitably with your slaves, knowing that you too have a Master in Heaven.
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Slaves, be obedient to your earthly masters, with respect and eager anxiety to please and with simplicity of motive as if you were obeying Christ. Let it not be in acts of eye-service as if you had but to please men, but as Christ's bondservants who are doing God's will from the heart. With right good will, be faithful to your duty as service rendered to the Lord and not to man. read more.
You well know that whatever right thing any one does, he will receive a requital for it from the Lord, whether he is a slave or a free man. And you masters, act towards your slaves on the same principles, and refrain from threats. For you know that in Heaven there is One who is your Master as well as theirs, and that merely earthly distinctions there are none with Him.
You well know that whatever right thing any one does, he will receive a requital for it from the Lord, whether he is a slave or a free man. And you masters, act towards your slaves on the same principles, and refrain from threats. For you know that in Heaven there is One who is your Master as well as theirs, and that merely earthly distinctions there are none with Him.
Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » To deal with them in the fear of God
Masters, deal justly and equitably with your slaves, knowing that you too have a Master in Heaven.
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And you masters, act towards your slaves on the same principles, and refrain from threats. For you know that in Heaven there is One who is your Master as well as theirs, and that merely earthly distinctions there are none with Him.
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Masters' » Authority of, established
Slaves, be obedient in everything to your earthly masters; not in acts of eye service, as aiming only to please men, but with simplicity of purpose, because you fear the Lord.
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Household servants, be submissive to your masters, and show them the utmost respect--not only if they are kind and thoughtful, but also if they are unreasonable.
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Masters' » Should select faithful servants
Masters' » Unjust, denounced
I tell you that the pay of the labourers who have gathered in your crops--pay which you are keeping back--is calling out against you; and the outcries of those who have been your reapers have entered into the ears of the Lord of the armies of Heaven.
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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 than a slave--a brother peculiarly dear to me, and even dearer to you, both as a servant and as a fellow Christian.
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Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » To forbear threatening them
And you masters, act towards your slaves on the same principles, and refrain from threats. For you know that in Heaven there is One who is your Master as well as theirs, and that merely earthly distinctions there are none with Him.
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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
He was religious and God-fearing--and so was every member of his household. He was also liberal in his charities to the people, and continually offered prayer to God.
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Masters' » Duty of, toward servants » To take care of them in sickness
and the Captain, hearing about Jesus, sent to Him some of the Jewish Elders, begging Him to come and restore his servant to health.
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