You are here: Jesus Central > Torry's Topics Reference > Servants Are inferior to their mastersBad-Exemplified: Absalom`s servants [Absalom`s servants obeyed a bad master; they were bad men ratheBad-Exemplified: Gehazi.Bad-Exemplified: Jeroboam.Bad-Exemplified: Job`s servants.Bad-Exemplified: Onesimus before his conversion.Bad-Exemplified: Servants of Abimelech.Bad-Exemplified: Servants of Abraham and Lot.Bad-Exemplified: Servants of Amon.Bad-Exemplified: Servants of Shimei.Bad-Exemplified: Servants of the High Priest.Bad-Exemplified: Ziba.Bad-Exemplified: Zimri.Bond, illustrative: Of Christ.Bond, illustrative: Of saints.Bond, illustrative: Of the wicked.Characteristics of wicked servants: Covetousness.Characteristics of wicked servants: Deceit.Characteristics of wicked servants: Do not bear to be exalted.Characteristics of wicked servants: Eye-service.Characteristics of wicked servants: Gluttony.Characteristics of wicked servants: Lying.Characteristics of wicked servants: Men-pleasers.Characteristics of wicked servants: Quarrelsomeness.Characteristics of wicked servants: Shall be punished.Characteristics of wicked servants: Stealing.Characteristics of wicked servants: Unmerciful to their fellows.Characteristics of wicked servants: Will not submit to correction.Christ condescended to the office ofDivided into: Bond.Divided into: Female.Divided into: Hired.Divided into: Male.Duties of, to masters: Not to answer them rudely.Duties of, to masters: Not to defraud them.Duties of, to masters: Not to serve them with eye-service, as men-pleasers.Duties of, to masters: To attend to their call.Duties of, to masters: To be anxious for their welfare.Duties of, to masters: To be earnest in transacting their business.Duties of, to masters: To be faithful to them.Duties of, to masters: To be industrious in labouring for them.Duties of, to masters: To be kind and attentive to their guests.Duties of, to masters: To be profitable to them.Duties of, to masters: To be prudent in the management of their affairs.Duties of, to masters: To be subject to them.Duties of, to masters: To be submissive even to the froward.Duties of, to masters: To bless God for mercies shown to them.Duties of, to masters: To honour them.Duties of, to masters: To obey them.Duties of, to masters: To please them well in all things.Duties of, to masters: To pray for them.Duties of, to masters: To prefer their business to their own necessary food.Duties of, to masters: To revere them the more, when they are believers.Duties of, to masters: To sympathise with them.Early mention ofGood-Exemplified: Captive maid.Good-Exemplified: David`s servants.Good-Exemplified: Deborah.Good-Exemplified: Eliezer.Good-Exemplified: Jacob.Good-Exemplified: Jonathan`s armour bearer.Good-Exemplified: Joseph.Good-Exemplified: Onesimus after his conversion.Good-Exemplified: Servants of Boaz.Good-Exemplified: Servants of Centurion.Good-Exemplified: Servants of Cornelius.Good-Exemplified: Servants of Naaman.Hired: Anxiety of, for the end of their daily toil, alluded to.Hired: Called hireling.Hired: Engaged by the day.Hired: Engaged by the year.Hired: Hebrew slaves serving strangers to be treated as.Hired: Hebrew slaves serving their brethren to be treated as.Hired: If foreigners not allowed to partake of the passover or holy things. Hired: Not to be oppressed.Hired: Often oppressed and their wages kept back.Hired: Often stood in the market place waiting for employment.Hired: Often will fed and taken care of.Hired: To be esteemed worthy of their hire.Hired: To be paid without delay at the expiration of their service.Hired: To partake of the produce of the land in the sabbatical year.Persons devoted to God so calledPersons devoted to the service of another so calledPersons of low condition so calledShould be compassionate to their fellowsShould be contented in their situationShould follow Christ`s exampleShould serve: As doing the will of God from the heart.Should serve: As the servants of Christ.Should serve: For conscience towards God.Should serve: Heartily, as to the Lord, and not to men.Should serve: In singleness of heart.Should serve: In the fear of God.Should serve: With good will.Slaves or bond: Seeking protection not to be delivered up to masters.Slaves or bond: All Israelites sold as, to be free at the jubilee.Slaves or bond: By birth.Slaves or bond: By purchase.Slaves or bond: Called bondmen.Slaves or bond: Captives taken in war often kept as.Slaves or bond: Could not when set free demand wives or children procured during servitude.Slaves or bond: Custom of branding, alluded to.Slaves or bond: Engaged in the most menial offices.Slaves or bond: Israelites sold as, refusing their liberty, to have their ears bored to the door.Slaves or bond: Israelites sold to strangers as, might be redeemed by their nearest of kin.Slaves or bond: Laws respecting marriage with female.Slaves or bond: Laws respecting the killing of.Slaves or bond: Laws respecting, often violated.Slaves or bond: Maimed of injured by masters to have their freedom.Slaves or bond: Masters to be recompensed for injury done to.Slaves or bond: More valuable than hired servants.Slaves or bond: Of others not to be coveted or enticed away.Slaves or bond: Persons belonging to other nations might be purchased as.Slaves or bond: Persons of distinction had many.Slaves or bond: Persons unable to pay their debts liable to be sold as.Slaves or bond: Seizing and stealing of men for, condemned and punished by the law.Slaves or bond: Sometimes intermarried with their master`s family.Slaves or bond: Sometimes rose to rank and station.Slaves or bond: Strangers sojourning in Israel might be purchased as.Slaves or bond: Thieves unable to make restitution were sold as.Slaves or bond: To be allowed to rest on the Sabbath.Slaves or bond: To be furnished liberally, when their servitude expired.Slaves or bond: To participate in all national rejoicings.Slaves or bond: When foreigners to be circumcised.Slaves or bond: When Israelites not to be treated with rigour.Slaves or bond: When Israelites to have their liberty after six years service.The property of masters increased by faithfulThe subjects of a prince or king so calledThe term often used to express humilityWhen Good: Adorn the doctrine of God their Saviour in all things.When Good: Are blessed by God.When Good: Are brethren beloved in the Lord.When Good: Are guided by God.When Good: Are mourned over after death.When Good: Are partakers of gospel privileges.When Good: Are prospered by God.When Good: Are protected by God.When Good: Are the Lord`s freemen.When Good: Are the servants of Christ.When Good: Bring God`s blessing upon their masters.When Good: Deserve the confidence of their masters.When Good: Have God with them.When Good: Often advanced by master.When Good: Often exalted.When Good: Shall be rewarded.When Good: To be honoured.When patient under injury are acceptable to God