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One of the primary duties emphasized is the call for servants to honor their masters. This principle is rooted in the broader biblical theme of respect for authority and the maintenance of order within societal structures. Biblical Foundation The New Testament provides clear guidance on the conduct expected of servants towards their masters. In <a href="/1_timothy/6.htm">1 Timothy 6:1</a> , the Apostle Paul instructs, "All who are under the yoke of slavery should regard their masters as worthy of full respect, so that God’s name and our teaching will not be discredited." This verse underscores the importance of honoring masters as a testimony to the Christian faith and to prevent any reproach upon the teachings of Christ. Similarly, in <a href="/ephesians/6-5.htm">Ephesians 6:5-7</a> , Paul writes, "Slaves, obey your earthly masters with respect and fear and sincerity of heart, just as you would obey Christ. Obey them not only to win their favor when their eye is on you, but as slaves of Christ, doing the will of God from your heart. Serve with good will, as to the Lord and not to men." Here, the duty to honor is linked to a sincere and wholehearted service, equating the service to masters with service to Christ Himself. Theological Implications The call for servants to honor their masters is not merely a social directive but carries theological significance. It reflects the Christian understanding of authority as ordained by God. <a href="/romans/13.htm">Romans 13:1</a> states, "Let every soul be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which is from God. The authorities that exist have been appointed by God." This passage, while addressing civil authorities, establishes a principle applicable to all forms of authority, including the master-servant relationship. Practical Application In practical terms, honoring masters involves a respectful attitude, obedience, and integrity in service. <a href="/colossians/3-22.htm">Colossians 3:22-24</a> advises, "Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything, not only to please them while they are watching, but with sincerity of heart and fear of the Lord. Whatever you do, work at it with your whole being, for the Lord and not for men, because you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as your reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving." This passage highlights that the ultimate motivation for honoring masters is the recognition that such service is ultimately rendered unto the Lord. Cultural Context In the ancient world, the institution of servitude was a common societal structure. The biblical instructions to honor masters were given within this context, aiming to transform the servant-master relationship into one that reflects Christian values of respect, dignity, and mutual responsibility. While the cultural context has evolved, the underlying principles of respect for authority and integrity in service remain relevant. Conclusion The duty of servants to honor their masters is a recurring theme in the New Testament, emphasizing respect, obedience, and sincerity as expressions of Christian faith. This duty is not only a social obligation but a spiritual act of service to God, reflecting the transformative power of the Gospel in all areas of life.<a name="ttt" id="ttt"></a><div class="vheading2">Torrey's Topical Textbook</div><a href="/malachi/1-6.htm">Malachi 1:6</a> A son honors his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is my honor? and if I be a master, where is my fear? said the LORD of hosts to you, O priests, that despise my name. And you say, Wherein have we despised your name? Torrey's Topical Textbook<a href="/1_timothy/6-1.htm">1 Timothy 6:1</a> 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. Torrey's Topical Textbook<a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><a href="/library/spurgeon/sermons_on_proverbs/the_way_to_honor.htm">The Way to Honor</a> ... upon his master. However, I am not going to speak about the duties of masters and servants this evening. At other times ... //christianbookshelf.org/spurgeon/sermons on proverbs/the way to honor.htm<a href="/library/orr/the_gospel_day_/chapter_xiii_the_domestic_relation.htm">The Domestic Relation.</a> ... is good and acceptable before God.". Duties Of Masters To Servants. Masters are commanded to forbear threatening ... /.../orr/the gospel day /chapter xiii the domestic relation.htm<a href="/library/luther/a_treatise_on_good_works/thou_shalt_honor_thy_father.htm">"Thou Shalt Honor Thy Father and Thy Mother. "</a> ... and yet have a care that the servants do right ... duty of subjects, considerateness that of masters, that they ... his position, and attended to its duties alone, how ... /.../luther/a treatise on good works/thou shalt honor thy father.htm<a href="/library/chrysostom/homilies_on_the_epistles_of_paul_to_the_corinthians/homily_xix_1_cor_vii.htm">1 Cor. vii. 1, 2</a> ... tell me, what harm is there when the duties of piety ... place, (1 Timothy 6:1, 2.) "As many servants as are ... the yoke, let them count their own masters worthy of ... /.../homilies on the epistles of paul to the corinthians/homily xix 1 cor vii.htm<a href="/library/white/the_acts_of_the_apostles/lesson_43_in_rome.htm">In Rome</a> ... Some masters, more humane than others, were more indulgent toward their servants; but ... On the other hand, servants were to perform their duties, "not with ... //christianbookshelf.org/white/the acts of the apostles/lesson 43 in rome.htm<a href="/library/whitefield/selected_sermons_of_george_whitefield/the_great_duty_of_family.htm">The Great Duty of Family Religion</a> ... servants to disregard their parents and masters according to ... too much time in religious duties, is acting ... children, common justice to your servants, nor even ... /.../whitefield/selected sermons of george whitefield/the great duty of family.htm<a href="/library/luther/epistle_sermons_vol_ii/third_sunday_after_easter.htm">Third Sunday after Easter</a> ... Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king. 18 Servants, be in subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and ... OUR CHRISTIAN DUTIES. ... /.../luther/epistle sermons vol ii/third sunday after easter.htm<a href="/library/johnson/the_new_testament_commentary_vol_iii_john/jesus_and_abraham.htm">Jesus and Abraham.</a> ... that those who become skeptics begin by neglecting their duties. ... yoke of Satan, from spiritual task-masters, from fear ... Ye are not truly free, but servants of sin ... /.../johnson/the new testament commentary vol iii john/jesus and abraham.htm<a href="/library/rauschenbusch/the_social_principles_of_jesus/chapter_vii_leadership_for_service.htm">Leadership for Service</a> ... of leadership, without performing its higher duties to God ... Neither be ye called masters: for one is ... out of politics, officials become devoted public servants. ... /.../the social principles of jesus/chapter vii leadership for service.htm<a href="/library/chrysostom/homilies_on_gal_eph_phi_col_thess_tim_titus_and_philemon/homily_xxii_ephesians_vi_8-may.htm">Ephesians vi. 8-May</a> ... Ver.9. "And ye masters," he continues, "do the same ... wife, the wife over the servants, the servants again over ... For as he had enjoined many duties, which were ... /.../homily xxii ephesians vi 8-may.htm<a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/David-and-Nabal.html">What is the story of David and Nabal? | GotQuestions.org</a> <a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/Nethinim.html">Who were the Nethinim? | GotQuestions.org</a> <a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/Christian-woman-diva.html">How can a Christian woman avoid being a diva? | GotQuestions.org</a> <a href="https://clyx.com/term/servants.htm">Servants: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com</a> <a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> • <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> • <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> • <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> • <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="sub" id="sub"></a><div class="vheading2">Subtopics</div><a href="/topical/s/servants.htm">Servants</a><a 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Or</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--hired--not_to_be_oppressed.htm">Servants: Hired: Not to be Oppressed</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--hired--often_oppressed_and_their_wages_kept_back.htm">Servants: Hired: Often Oppressed and Their Wages Kept Back</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--hired--often_stood_in_the_market_place_waiting_for_employment.htm">Servants: Hired: Often Stood in the Market Place Waiting for Employment</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--hired--often_will_fed_and_taken_care_of.htm">Servants: Hired: Often Will Fed and Taken Care of</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--hired--to_be_esteemed_worthy_of_their_hire.htm">Servants: Hired: To be Esteemed Worthy of Their Hire</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--hired--to_be_paid_without_delay_at_the_expiration_of_their_service.htm">Servants: Hired: To be Paid Without Delay at the Expiration of Their Service</a><a 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href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--should_serve_for_conscience_towards_god.htm">Servants: should Serve for Conscience Towards God</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--should_serve_in_singleness_of_heart.htm">Servants: should Serve in Singleness of Heart</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--should_serve_in_the_fear_of_god.htm">Servants: should Serve in the Fear of God</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--should_serve_with_good_will.htm">Servants: should Serve with Good Will</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--should_serve--as_doing_the_will_of_god_from_the_heart.htm">Servants: should Serve: As Doing the Will of God from the Heart</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--should_serve--as_the_servants_of_christ.htm">Servants: should Serve: As the Servants of Christ</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--should_serve--heartily,_as_to_the_lord,_and_not_to_men.htm">Servants: should Serve: Heartily, As to the Lord, and not to Men</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond_by_birth.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond by Birth</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond_by_purchase.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond by Purchase</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond_of_others_not_to_be_coveted_or_enticed_away.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond of Others not to be Coveted or Enticed Away</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--all_israelites_sold_as,_to_be_free_at_the_jubilee.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: All Israelites Sold As, to be Free at the Jubilee</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--called_bondmen.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: Called Bondmen</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--captives_taken_in_war_often_kept_as.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: Captives Taken in War often Kept As</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--could_not_when_set_free_demand_wives_or_children_procured.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: Could not when Set Free Demand Wives or Children Procured</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--custom_of_branding,_alluded_to.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: Custom of Branding, Alluded To</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--engaged_in_the_most_menial_offices.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: Engaged in the Most Menial offices</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--israelites_sold_as,_refusing_their_liberty,_to_have_their.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: Israelites Sold As, Refusing Their Liberty, to Have Their</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--israelites_sold_to_strangers_as,_might_be_redeemed_by_their.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: Israelites Sold to Strangers As, Might be Redeemed by Their</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--laws_respecting_marriage_with_female.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: Laws Respecting Marriage With Female</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--laws_respecting_the_killing_of.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: Laws Respecting the Killing of</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--laws_respecting,_often_violated.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: Laws Respecting, often Violated</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--maimed_of_injured_by_masters_to_have_their_freedom.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: Maimed of Injured by Masters to Have Their Freedom</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--masters_to_be_recompensed_for_injury_done_to.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: Masters to be Recompensed for Injury Done To</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--more_valuable_than_hired_servants.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: More Valuable than Hired Servants</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--persons_belonging_to_other_nations_might_be_purchased_as.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: Persons Belonging to Other Nations Might be Purchased As</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--persons_of_distinction_had_many.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: Persons of Distinction had Many</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--persons_unable_to_pay_their_debts_liable_to_be_sold_as.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: Persons Unable to Pay Their Debts Liable to be Sold As</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--seeking_protection_not_to_be_delivered_up_to_masters.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: Seeking Protection not to be Delivered up to Masters</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--seizing_and_stealing_of_men_for,_condemned_and_punished_by.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: Seizing and Stealing of Men For, Condemned and Punished By</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--sometimes_intermarried_with_their_master's_family.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: Sometimes Intermarried With Their Master's Family</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--sometimes_rose_to_rank_and_station.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: Sometimes Rose to Rank and Station</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--strangers_sojourning_in_israel_might_be_purchased_as.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: Strangers Sojourning in Israel Might be Purchased As</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--thieves_unable_to_make_restitution_were_sold_as.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: Thieves Unable to Make Restitution Were Sold As</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--to_be_allowed_to_rest_on_the_sabbath.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: To be Allowed to Rest on the Sabbath</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--to_be_furnished_liberally,_when_their_servitude_expired.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: To be Furnished Liberally, when Their Servitude Expired</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--to_participate_in_all_national_rejoicings.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: To Participate in all National Rejoicings</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--when_foreigners_to_be_circumcised.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: when Foreigners to be Circumcised</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--when_israelites_not_to_be_treated_with_rigour.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: when Israelites not to be Treated With Rigour</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--slaves_or_bond--when_israelites_to_have_their_liberty_after_six_years.htm">Servants: Slaves or Bond: when Israelites to Have Their Liberty After Six Years</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--the_property_of_masters_increased_by_faithful.htm">Servants: The Property of Masters Increased by Faithful</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--the_subjects_of_a_prince_or_king_so_called.htm">Servants: The Subjects of a Prince or King So Called</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--the_term_often_used_to_express_humility.htm">Servants: The Term often Used to Express Humility</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--when_good_are_blessed_by_god.htm">Servants: when Good are Blessed by God</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--when_good_are_brethren_beloved_in_the_lord.htm">Servants: when Good are Brethren Beloved in the Lord</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--when_good_are_guided_by_god.htm">Servants: when Good are Guided by God</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--when_good_are_mourned_over_after_death.htm">Servants: when Good are Mourned Over After Death</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--when_good_are_partakers_of_gospel_privileges.htm">Servants: when Good are Partakers of Gospel Privileges</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--when_good_are_prospered_by_god.htm">Servants: when Good are Prospered by God</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--when_good_are_protected_by_god.htm">Servants: when Good are Protected by God</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--when_good_are_the_lord's_freemen.htm">Servants: when Good are the Lord's Freemen</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--when_good_are_the_servants_of_christ.htm">Servants: when Good are the Servants of Christ</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--when_good--adorn_the_doctrine_of_god_their_saviour_in_all_things.htm">Servants: when Good: Adorn the Doctrine of God Their Saviour in all Things</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--when_good--bring_god's_blessing_upon_their_masters.htm">Servants: when Good: Bring God's Blessing Upon Their Masters</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--when_good--deserve_the_confidence_of_their_masters.htm">Servants: when Good: Deserve the Confidence of Their Masters</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--when_good--have_god_with_them.htm">Servants: when Good: Have God With Them</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--when_good--often_advanced_by_master.htm">Servants: when Good: Often Advanced by Master</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--when_good--often_exalted.htm">Servants: when Good: Often Exalted</a><a href="/topical/ttt/s/servants--when_good--shall_be_rewarded.htm">Servants: when Good: Shall be Rewarded</a><a 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