Bible verses about Masters
Scripture references about Masters, organized by subject from the classic topical indexes of Orville Nave and R. A. Torrey.
Masters in Torrey's Topical Textbook
- Authority of, established: Col 3:22; 1Pe 2:18
- SHOULD, WITH THEIR HOUSEHOLDS
- Worship God: Ge 35:3
- Fear God: Ac 10:2
- Serve God: Jos 24:15
- Observe the Sabbath: Ex 20:10; De 5:12-14
- Put away idols: Ge 35:2
- Should select faithful servants: Ge 24:2; Ps 101:6,7
- Should receive faithful advice from servants: 2Ki 5:13,14
- DUTY OF, TOWARD SERVANTS
- To act justly: Job 31:13,15; Col 4:1
- To deal with them in the fear of God: Eph 6:9; Col 4:1
- To esteem them highly, if saints: Phm 1:16
- To take care of them in sickness: Lu 7:3
- To forbear threatening them: Eph 6:9
- Not to defraud them: Ge 31:7
- Not to keep back their wages: Le 19:13; De 24:15
- Not to rule over them with rigour: Le 25:43; De 24:14
- Benevolent, blessed: De 15:18
- Unjust, denounced: Jer 22:13; Jas 5:4
- Good-Exemplified
- Abraham: Ge 18:19
- Jacob: Ge 35:2
- Joshua: Jos 24:15
- Centurion: Lu 7:2,3
- Cornelius: Ac 10:2
- Bad-Exemplified
- Egyptians: Ex 1:13,14
- Nabal: 1Sa 25:17
- Amalekite: 1Sa 30:13