 And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren ; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit These things teach and exhort.  The Anti-slavery Reporter - Page 1891863Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Scott - Apologetics - 1809 - 388 pages
...their master's orders " as if they despised them ;" they should " count them worthy of all honour, and rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit," (1 Tim. vi. 1 — 5.) And as they are conscious of much imperfection in themselves, they ought to make... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world. I Tim. vi. 1. Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their...the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. h 1 Pet. ii. 15. For so is the will of God, that with well-doing ye may put to silence the ignorance... | |
 | James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 424 pages
...which they falsely dignified with the name of knowledge, ver. 20, Sou/lot, OLD TRANSLATION. CHAP. VI. l Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their...the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. 2 And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren ; but... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Sermons, English - 1810 - 498 pages
...blame their religion, as teaching them to violate the duties of their station. " And they," says he, " that " have believing masters, let them not despise...them, " because they are brethren; but rather do them ser" vice, because they are faithful and beloved, parta" kers of the benefit" No doubt the involuntary... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - Bible - 1810 - 600 pages
...ruggedness of their spirits. 3. From servants there is an honor , as well, as fear, due to their masters. " Let as many servants as are under the yoke, count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed ;" or that the gospel be not reproached... | |
 | Thomas Gisborne - Christian ethics - 1810 - 446 pages
...discharge of all the relative duties belonging to our station. Thus St. Paul, speaking of servants says ; They that have believing masters, let them not despise them because they are brethren ; let them not imagine that, because as Christians they are brethren to their masters, and on a level... | |
 | James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 430 pages
...where used to denote NEW TRANSLATION. CHAP. VI. \ Let whatever servants are under the yoke, esteem their own masters worthy of all honour, ' that the name of God, and the doctrine OF fHE GOSPEL, be not evil spoken of. 2 And they who have believing masters, let them... | |
 | Theophilus Lindsey - Sermons, English - 1810 - 550 pages
...frequent exhortation to believers, in the New Testament, to be careful to lead holy lives themselves, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. And it is represented as a great aggravation of David's crime, that he thereby " gave great occasion to... | |
 | William Findley - Christianity and politics - 1812 - 380 pages
...enjoined " to be obedient to their own masters, not only to the good and gentle, but even to the frowarcl. Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their...have believing masters, let them not despise them." — 1 Tim. vi. 12. Paul the apostle, sending Onesimus back to his master, reduced this doctrine to... | |
 | Missions - 1805 - 672 pages
...hour of entering his service, resolved to pay strict attention to the apostolic command, "Tim. vi. 2. "And they that have believing masters, let them not...are faithful and beloved partakers of the benefit." Hence he always keeps a respectful silence and distance, and never insists upon going out to public... | |
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