‏ Job 31:13-14

13If I have rejected the cause of my manservant or my maidservant,
when they brought a complaint against me,
14what then shall I do when God rises up?
When he amakes inquiry, what shall I answer him?

‏ Acts 10:7

7When the angel who spoke to him had departed, he called two of his servants and a devout soldier from among those who attended him,

‏ Colossians 3:11

11 bHere there is not Greek and Jew, circumcised and uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave,
Greek bondservant
free; but Christ is dall, and in all.

‏ Colossians 4:1

1Masters, treat your bondservants justly and fairly, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven.

‏ 1 Timothy 6:2

2Those who have believing masters must not be disrespectful on the ground that they are ebrothers; rather they must serve all the better since those who benefit by their good service are believers and beloved.

False Teachers and True Contentment

fTeach and urge these things.

‏ Philemon 16

16 gno longer as a bondservant
Or slave; twice in this verse (for the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface)
but more than a bondservant, as ia beloved brotherespecially to me, but how much more to you, jboth in the flesh and in the Lord.

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