 Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren ; but rather do...  Explanatory notes upon the New Testament - Page 230by John Wesley - 1813Full view - About this book
 | John Rankin - Slavery - 1833 - 138 pages
...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 them not...are faithful and beloved partakers of the benefit.' He appears to be confident 'that this has a reference to slavery, or perpetual servitude.' And in connexion... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1833 - 312 pages
...the close of Rule IV. p. 32. Another example we have in Paul's exhortation to Christian servants; " And they that have believing masters, let them not...because they are brethren; but rather do them service, &.C." The meaning is, their being fellow Christians, is no reason why they should be disobeyed as masters;... | |
 | Christian life - 1833 - 436 pages
...their own masters as worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. And they that have believing masters let them not despise them, because they are brethren, and rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved partakers of the benefit ; these... | |
 | Simon Clough - Abolitionists - 1834 - 58 pages
...count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. And they that have believing masters, let them not...partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort. If any man teach Otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, "even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ,... | |
 | African Americans - 1834 - 450 pages
...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 them not...partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort." Such are the commands to servants, as comprehensive of their duties as any master coulri desire. We... | |
 | 1834 - 1012 pages
...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 them not...are faithful, and beloved partakers of the benefit." And in verses 17, 18, 19, he .«ays, " Charge them that are rich in this world that they lie not highminded,... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1839 - 606 pages
...injunctions! " Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour; — and they that have believing masters, let them not...are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit." 1 Tim. vi. 1,2. And masters are not only instructed to provide for the comfort of their servants, by... | |
 | 1850 - 772 pages
...count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. And they that have believing masters, let them not...them service, because they are faithful and beloved, pi rtakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort, If any man teach otherwise, and consent not... | |
 | African Americans - 1834 - 300 pages
...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 them not...brethren; but rather do them service, because they are faithiui and beloved, partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort." Such are the commands... | |
 | William Cave - Bible - 1834 - 348 pages
...cancel their relations ; it teaches them to abide in their callings, and ' not to despise their masters, because they are brethren, but rather do them service because they are faithful,' And being thus improved, St. Paul the more confidently begged his pardon. And, indeed, had not Philemon... | |
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