...servants, for we have seen that piety renders them faithful, humble, diligent, and trust worthy." " They that have believing masters, let them not despise...are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit." 1 Tim. vi. 2. They are not in such circumstances to abate one iota of that reverence and obedience...

...24 Some men's sins are open beforehand, going before to judgment : am! follow after. some men they despise them, because they are brethren ; but rather...partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort. 3 If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus...

...their piety has improved them as servants. Where they are placed in irreligious families, " let them count their own masters worthy of all honour, that...the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed." 1 Tim. vi. 1. Let them not feel at liberty to treat their employers with contempt and neglect, as mere...

...heforehand ; tnd they that are otherwise cannot he hid. CHAP. VI. ff" ET as many servants as are • À under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine he not hlasphemed. 2 And they that have helieving masters, let them not despise them, hecause they...

...epistles to Titus and Timothy, made a part of the duty of Christian ministers. To Timothy it is said, " 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. And they that have believing masters...

...LET as many servants as are under the yoke count 6 servants. their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. And they that have believ- 2 ing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren ; but rather do them service,...

...the tenour of his parting admonition to Onesimus was similar to this, " Let as many slaves (SoEJwx) " as are under the yoke, count their own masters worthy...masters, let " them not despise them, because they are brethren?but7ltt-ker " do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, par" takers of the benefit."...

...for he that committeth sin, is the servant of sin." In this view of the subject the apostle says, " Let as many servants, as are under the yoke, count...the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed." For if Christian servants behaved less respectfully to their masters than others did, the heathens...

...disobedient, unreverent, and unfaithful.) " And they that have believing masters, let them not despise thern^ because they are brethren ; but rather do them service,...partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort : if any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome wordst he is proud, knowing nothing." Direct,...

...fidelity, that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things." And 1 Tim. vi. 1—4. " Let as many servants as are under the yoke, count their own masters worthy of all honour;" (yea, though they were infidels or poor) " that the name ^f God and his doctrine be not blasphemed."...