29 occurrences

'Servant' in the Bible

Saying, Lord, my servant is ill in bed at the house, with no power in his body, and in great pain.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesSuffering, Causes OfSuffering, Nature OfParalyticsPhysical PainPleasurableness

And the captain in answer said, Lord, I am not good enough for you to come under my roof; but only say the word, and my servant will be made well.

Verse ConceptsPrayer, Advice For EffectiveRoofHumility, Examples OfUnworthinessChrist SpeakingJesus HealingFaith And HealingHope And Healing

Because I myself am a man under authority, having under me fighting men; and I say to this one, Go, and he goes; and to another, Come, and he comes; and to my servant, Do this, and he does it.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTServants, GoodHuman Authority, Nature OfAuthority Delegated To PeopleMen's OrdersObeying PeopleExamples Of Good Servants

And Jesus said to the captain, Go in peace; as your faith is, so let it be done to you. And the servant was made well in that hour.

Verse ConceptsHourAt The Same TimeThose Jesus HealedFaith And Healing

It is enough for the disciple that he may be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have given the name Beelzebub to the master of the house, how much more to those of his house!

Verse ConceptsFalse Accusations, Examples OfChristlikenessBeelzebubGrowth Of EvilSlavesBecoming Like PeopleRelatives Also InvolvedAccused Of Being Demonised

So the servant went down on his face and gave him worship, saying, Lord, give me time to make payment and I will give you all.

Verse ConceptsKneelingPatience, In Christian LivingBe Patient!Settling Accounts

But that servant went out, and meeting one of the other servants, who was in debt to him for one hundred pence, he took him by the throat, saying, Make payment of your debt.

Verse ConceptsFraudUnmercifulnessExtortion, Examples OfDenariusExtortionGraspingSettling AccountsDebtServant Leadership

So that servant went down on his face, requesting him and saying, Give me time and I will make payment to you.

Verse ConceptsPitilessnessBe Patient!Settling AccountsBeing Patientpatient

Then his lord sent for him and said, You evil servant; I made you free of all that debt, because of your request to me:

Verse ConceptsCancelling DebtsOthers SummoningPeople Forgiving OthersDebt

Was it not right for you to have mercy on the other servant, even as I had mercy on you?

Verse ConceptsSympathyImitating Good PeopleThe Need For Mercyforgiving others

Let it not be so among you: but if anyone has a desire to become great among you, let him be your servant;

Verse ConceptsBeing A LeaderDifferent TeachingsHumbling OneselfLeadersServant LeadershipBeing Differentgreatness

Who is the true and wise servant, whom his lord has put over those in his house, to give them their food at the right time?

Verse ConceptsServants Of The LordWisdom, Human ImportanceEmployeesEntrustingWho Is The One?People Providing Foodmath

But if that evil servant says in his heart, My lord is a long time in coming;

Verse ConceptsServants Of The LordSoliloquyNot Serving God

The lord of that servant will come in a day when he is not looking for him, and in an hour of which he has no knowledge,

Verse ConceptsIgnorance Of Christ’s ReturnLack Of ExpectationThe Time UnknownThe Second Coming

But his lord in answer said to him, You are a bad and unready servant; if you had knowledge that I get in grain where I did not put seed, and make profits for which I have done no work,

Verse ConceptsTalentsSlothfulnessNot SowingNot Reaping What You SowKnowing God's Character

And one of those who were with Jesus put out his hand, and took out his sword and gave the servant of the high priest a blow, cutting off his ear.

Verse ConceptsSevering Body Partscutting

Now Peter was seated in the open square outside the house: and a servant-girl came to him, saying, You were with Jesus the Galilaean.

Verse ConceptsCourtyardDenying ChristChrist With People On Earthdenial

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