| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 580 pages
...would not quite forgive, that he made the enemies of the Lord blaspheme*. " Servants must count their masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed u." The duties of good women are particularly named by the apostle * : with this motive to the practice... | |
| Thomas Sherlock, Thomas Smart Hughes - Theology - 1830 - 504 pages
...so likewise in the first Epistle to Timothy, ch. vi. ver. 1. the Apostle gives this exhortation, ' Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor ;' and then he repeats the forementioned reason, ' that the name of God and his doctrine be not... | |
| Thomas Sherlock, Thomas Smart Hughes - Theology - 1830 - 508 pages
...so likewise in the first Epistle to Timothy, 'ch. vi. ver. 1. the Apostle gives this exhortation, ' Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor ;' and then he repeats the forementioned reason, ' that the name of God and his doctrine be not... | |
| Isaac Barrow - Theology - 1830 - 722 pages
...in each calling and relation, that by neglect thereof the gospel be not defamed : i. Let, saith he, as many servants as are under the yoke, count their own masters worthy of all ho- SERM. nour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed ; and, Let women be discreet,... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 544 pages
...servants have heathens to their masters, they must not therefore cast off the yoke, but count them worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed : and if they have believing masters, they must not despise them because they are brethren, but the... | |
| John B. Boles - Religion - 1988 - 268 pages
...supported this maxim, the master's view of slavery. Favorites were "Servants be obedient to your masters"; "Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor"; "In the sweat of thy face shall thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground"; "Render... | |
| Robert E. Picirilli, W. Stanley Outlaw, Daryl Ellis - Religion - 1990 - 468 pages
...this difficulty, Paul addresses here the needs of slaves only. 1. Toward unbelieving masters (6:1) 1 Let as many servants as are under the yoke count...the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. The word servants (Greek dou/oi) means "slaves," in the harshest sense of the word. If there should... | |
| Johanna Manley - Religion - 1990 - 1144 pages
...good works of some are clearly evident, and those that are otherwise cannot be hidden. I TIMOTHY 6 refore let us pursue honor, so that the name of God and His doctrine may not be blasphemed. 2 And those who have believing... | |
| Crandall A. Shifflett - Appalachian Region, Southern - 1991 - 284 pages
...whhch walk among you di^orclerly, working not at all but are busy-bodes in other peoples' bas:ness 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 b«j not blasphemed." — I Tim. 6:1. All work is important;... | |
| Stanford M. Lyman - Social Science - 1995 - 412 pages
...texts chosen for sermonizing the black bondsmen-and-women were, "Servants be obedient to your masters"; "Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor"; and "In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground."44 Slaves... | |
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