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- Colossians
- Chapter 3
- Verse 22
Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:
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Gill's Exposition
Servants, obey in all things your masters,.... That is, in all things relating to the body, and bodily service; not to the conscience, and religious worship; in things worldly, and not spiritual; in…
Servants, obey in all things ... - ; see the notes at Eph 6:5-8.
The apostle concludes the chapter with exhortations to relative duties, as before in the epistle to the Ephesians. The epistles which are most taken up in displaying the glory of divine grace, and…
Cambridge Bible
Servants Bondservants, slaves. Cp. Eph 6:5-8; and see 1Co 7:21-22; 1Ti 6:1-2; Tit 2:9-10; Philemon; 1Pe 2:18-25; and cp. Luk 17:7-10. On the relation of the Gospel to slavery, see below, Introd. to…
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