Ephesians 6:7
with good will doing service, as unto the Lord, and not unto men:
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- Gen 31:38-40 : 38 These twenty years have I been with thee; thy ewes and thy she-goats have not cast their young, and the rams of thy flocks have I not eaten. 39 That which was torn of beasts I brought not unto thee; I bare the loss of it; of my hand didst thou require it, whether stolen by day or stolen by night. 40 Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep fled from mine eyes.
- Eph 6:5-6 : 5 Servants, be obedient unto them that according to the flesh are your masters, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ; 6 not in the way of eyeservice, as men-pleasers; but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;
- Col 3:23 : 23 whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;
- Gen 31:6 : 6 And ye know that with all my power I have served your father.
- 2 Kgs 5:2-3 : 2 And the Syrians had gone out in bands, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maiden; and she waited on Naaman's wife. 3 And she said unto her mistress, Would that my lord were with the prophet that is in Samaria! then would he recover him of his leprosy.
- 2 Kgs 5:13 : 13 And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it? how much rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean?
- 1 Cor 10:31 : 31 Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
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- Eph 6:5-62 verses92%
5 Servants, be obedient unto them that according to the flesh are your masters, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;
6 not in the way of eyeservice, as men-pleasers; but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;
- Col 3:22-243 verses86%
22 Servants, obey in all things them that are your masters according to the flesh; not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing the Lord: [
23 whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;
24 knowing that from the Lord ye shall receive the recompense of the inheritance: ye serve the Lord Christ.
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8 knowing that whatsoever good thing each one doeth, the same shall he receive again from the Lord, whether [he be] bond or free.
9 And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, and forbear threatening: knowing that he who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no respect of persons with him.
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15 For so is the will of God, that by well-doing ye should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
16 as free, and not using your freedom for a cloak of wickedness, but as bondservants of God.
- 1 Tim 6:1-22 verses77%
1 Let as many as are servants under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and the doctrine be not blasphemed.
2 And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but let them serve them the rather, because they that partake of the benefit are believing and beloved. These things teach and exhort.
- Titus 2:9-102 verses77%
9 [ Exhort] servants to be in subjection to their own masters, [and] to be well-pleasing [to them] in all things; not gainsaying;
10 not purloining, but showing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.
- Gal 6:9-102 verses76%
9 And let us not be weary in well-doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
10 So then, as we have opportunity, let us work that which is good toward all men, and especially toward them that are of the household of the faith.
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11 in diligence not slothful; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
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10 for God is not unrighteous to forget your work and the love which ye showed toward his name, in that ye ministered unto the saints, and still do minister.
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18 For he that herein serveth Christ is well-pleasing to God, and approved of men.
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17 And whatsoever ye do, in word or in deed, [do] all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
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1 Masters, render unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
- 2 Cor 6:3-42 verses74%
3 giving no occasion of stumbling in anything, that our ministration be not blamed;
4 but in everything commending ourselves, as ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
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21 for we take thought for things honorable, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
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31 And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.
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8 and will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?
9 Doth he thank the servant because he did the things that were commanded?
10 Even so ye also, when ye shall have done all the things that are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants; we have done that which it was our duty to do.
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6 who will render to every man according to his works:
- Rom 6:16-183 verses73%
16 Know ye not, that to whom ye present yourselves [as] servants unto obedience, his servants ye are whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?
17 But thanks be to God, that, whereas ye were servants of sin, ye became obedient from the heart to that form of teaching whereunto ye were delivered;
18 and being made free from sin, ye became servants of righteousness.
- 1 Cor 7:22-232 verses72%
22 For he that was called in the Lord being a bondservant, is the Lord's freedman: likewise he that was called being free, is Christ's bondservant.
23 Ye were bought with a price; become not bondservants of men.
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18 Servants, [be] in subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.
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7 or ministry, [let us give ourselves] to our ministry; or he that teacheth, to his teaching;
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6 For this cause ye pay tribute also; for they are ministers of God's service, attending continually upon this very thing.
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1 Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: else ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven.
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10 For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? or am I striving to please men? if I were still pleasing men, I should not be a servant of Christ.
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12 For if the readiness is there, [it is] acceptable according as [a man] hath, not according as [he] hath not.
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5 Beloved, thou doest a faithful work in whatsoever thou doest toward them that are brethren and strangers withal;
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5 and [this], not as we had hoped, but first they gave their own selves to the Lord, and to us through the will of God.
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16 But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
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7 [ Let] each man [do] according as he hath purposed in his heart: not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.
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13 But ye, brethren, be not weary in well-doing.
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5 For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake.
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31 Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
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14 but without thy mind I would do nothing; that thy goodness should not be as of necessity, but of free will.
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10 proving what is well-pleasing unto the Lord;
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24 No man can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
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21 make you perfect in every good thing to do his will, working in us that which is well-pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom [be] the glory for ever and ever. Amen.