Servants: The Term often Used to Express Humility
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Genesis 18:3
And said, My LORD, if now I have found favor in your sight, pass not away, I pray you, from your servant:
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Genesis 33:5
And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are those with you? And he said, The children which God has graciously given your servant.
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1 Samuel 20:7
If he say thus, It is well; your servant shall have peace: but if he be very wroth, then be sure that evil is determined by him.
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1 Kings 20:32
So they girded sackcloth on their loins, and put ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel, and said, Your servant Benhadad said, I pray you, let me live. And he said, Is he yet alive? he is my brother.
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Attributes of Love.
... very hairs of the heads of his servants, and that ... Are these representations of what
we so often see among ... The term holiness may, in a general sense, be applied ...
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Abraham, his Trial in Egypt; his Humility
... not armeth, evil men, [765]400; threatens often without punishing ... God, used in a
lower sense, [772]318. ... Heresies, what meant by the term, [832]158; must needs be ...
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The Last Interview of Paul with the Elders of Ephesus.
... that this is a new sense affixed to the term. ... religion, as in medicine, things are
often wholesome which ... of God, who, in recompensing his servants, will regard ...
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Homilies on the Gospel of John.
... 71]ib.; deformity of, [72]92; with servants, reproved, [73]93 ... "Can, cannot," sometimes
express choice, not ... to the dull hearers, [268]82; why used often the sign ...
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And Disputes
... to eat bread with him were often vexed and ... When the king's servants chafed, and would
have spurred him on ... The word Transubstantiation (an ambiguous term to the ...
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Concerning Justification.
... be admired, because that sentence or term (so frequently ... the men good and faithful
servants that improved ... circumcision (which word is often used to comprehend ...
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The Miracle of Pentecost and the Birthday of the Christian
... sons and daughters, young men and old men, servants and handmaidens. ... It is this
heteroglossolalia, as I may term it, which ... (huperoon, ?lyh) as often used as a ...
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Of Faith. The Definition of It. Its Peculiar Properties.
... 15. We add, that it is sure and firm, the better to express strength and constancy
of ... So true is this, that the term faith is often used as equivalent to ...
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The Duty of Reproving Our Neighbour
... Immediately after these are our servants, whether bound to us for a term of years
or any shorter term. ... a serious air to what you speak, is, as often as may ...
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1 Cor. Ix. 13, 14
... done all, say, We are unprofitable servants; for we ... See how throughout he uses the
term "right," intimating this, as I have often observed; that ...
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Subtopics

Servants

Servants are Inferior to Their Masters

Servants Heart

Servants: Bad: Absalom's Servants [Absalom's Servants Obeyed a Bad Master;

Servants: Bad: Gehazi

Servants: Bad: Jeroboam

Servants: Bad: Job's Servants

Servants: Bad: Onesimus Before his Conversion

Servants: Bad: Servants of Abimelech

Servants: Bad: Servants of Abraham and Lot

Servants: Bad: Servants of Amon

Servants: Bad: Servants of Shimei

Servants: Bad: Servants of the High Priest

Servants: Bad: Ziba

Servants: Bad: Zimri

Servants: Bond of Christ

Servants: Bond of Saints

Servants: Bond of the Wicked

Servants: Characteristics of Wicked Servants: Covetousness

Servants: Characteristics of Wicked Servants: Deceit

Servants: Characteristics of Wicked Servants: do not Bear to be Exalted

Servants: Characteristics of Wicked Servants: Eye-Service

Servants: Characteristics of Wicked Servants: Gluttony

Servants: Characteristics of Wicked Servants: Lying

Servants: Characteristics of Wicked Servants: Men-Pleasers

Servants: Characteristics of Wicked Servants: Quarrelsomeness

Servants: Characteristics of Wicked Servants: Shall be Punished

Servants: Characteristics of Wicked Servants: Stealing

Servants: Characteristics of Wicked Servants: Unmerciful to Their Fellows

Servants: Characteristics of Wicked Servants: Will not Submit to Correction

Servants: Christ Condescended to the office of

Servants: Divided Into: Bond

Servants: Divided Into: Female

Servants: Divided Into: Hired

Servants: Divided Into: Male

Servants: Duties of, to Masters: Not to Answer Them Rudely

Servants: Duties of, to Masters: Not to Defraud Them

Servants: Duties of, to Masters: Not to Serve Them With Eye-Service, As Men-Pleasers

Servants: Duties of, to Masters: To Attend to Their Call

Servants: Duties of, to Masters: To be Anxious for Their Welfare

Servants: Duties of, to Masters: To be Earnest in Transacting Their Business

Servants: Duties of, to Masters: To be Faithful to Them

Servants: Duties of, to Masters: To be Industrious in Labouring for Them

Servants: Duties of, to Masters: To be Kind and Attentive to Their Guests

Servants: Duties of, to Masters: To be Profitable to Them

Servants: Duties of, to Masters: To be Prudent in the Management of Their Affairs

Servants: Duties of, to Masters: To be Subject to Them

Servants: Duties of, to Masters: To be Submissive Even to the Froward

Servants: Duties of, to Masters: To Bless God for Mercies Shown to Them

Servants: Duties of, to Masters: To Honor Them

Servants: Duties of, to Masters: To Obey Them

Servants: Duties of, to Masters: To Please Them Well in all Things

Servants: Duties of, to Masters: To Pray for Them

Servants: Duties of, to Masters: To Prefer Their Business to Their own Necessary Food

Servants: Duties of, to Masters: To Revere Them the More, when They are Believers

Servants: Duties of, to Masters: To Sympathise With Them

Servants: Early Mention of

Servants: Good: Captive Maid

Servants: Good: David's Servants

Servants: Good: Deborah

Servants: Good: Eliezer

Servants: Good: Jacob

Servants: Good: Jonathan's Armour Bearer

Servants: Good: Joseph

Servants: Good: Onesimus After his Conversion

Servants: Good: Servants of Boaz

Servants: Good: Servants of Centurion

Servants: Good: Servants of Cornelius

Servants: Good: Servants of Naaman

Servants: Hired: Anxiety of, for the End of Their Daily Toil, Alluded To

Servants: Hired: Called Hireling

Servants: Hired: Engaged by the Day

Servants: Hired: Engaged by the Year

Servants: Hired: Hebrew Slaves Serving Strangers to be Treated As

Servants: Hired: Hebrew Slaves Serving Their Brethren to be Treated As

Servants: Hired: If Foreigners not Allowed to Partake of the Passover Or

Servants: Hired: Not to be Oppressed

Servants: Hired: Often Oppressed and Their Wages Kept Back

Servants: Hired: Often Stood in the Market Place Waiting for Employment

Servants: Hired: Often Will Fed and Taken Care of

Servants: Hired: To be Esteemed Worthy of Their Hire

Servants: Hired: To be Paid Without Delay at the Expiration of Their Service

Servants: Hired: To Partake of the Produce of the Land in the Sabbatical

Servants: Persons Devoted to God So Called

Servants: Persons Devoted to the Service of Another So Called

Servants: Persons of Low Condition So Called

Servants: should be Compassionate to Their Fellows

Servants: should be Contented in Their Situation

Servants: should Follow Christ's Example

Servants: should Serve for Conscience Towards God

Servants: should Serve in Singleness of Heart

Servants: should Serve in the Fear of God

Servants: should Serve with Good Will

Servants: should Serve: As Doing the Will of God from the Heart

Servants: should Serve: As the Servants of Christ

Servants: should Serve: Heartily, As to the Lord, and not to Men

Servants: Slaves or Bond by Birth

Servants: Slaves or Bond by Purchase

Servants: Slaves or Bond of Others not to be Coveted or Enticed Away

Servants: Slaves or Bond: All Israelites Sold As, to be Free at the Jubilee

Servants: Slaves or Bond: Called Bondmen

Servants: Slaves or Bond: Captives Taken in War often Kept As

Servants: Slaves or Bond: Could not when Set Free Demand Wives or Children Procured

Servants: Slaves or Bond: Custom of Branding, Alluded To

Servants: Slaves or Bond: Engaged in the Most Menial offices

Servants: Slaves or Bond: Israelites Sold As, Refusing Their Liberty, to Have Their

Servants: Slaves or Bond: Israelites Sold to Strangers As, Might be Redeemed by Their

Servants: Slaves or Bond: Laws Respecting Marriage With Female

Servants: Slaves or Bond: Laws Respecting the Killing of

Servants: Slaves or Bond: Laws Respecting, often Violated

Servants: Slaves or Bond: Maimed of Injured by Masters to Have Their Freedom

Servants: Slaves or Bond: Masters to be Recompensed for Injury Done To

Servants: Slaves or Bond: More Valuable than Hired Servants

Servants: Slaves or Bond: Persons Belonging to Other Nations Might be Purchased As

Servants: Slaves or Bond: Persons of Distinction had Many

Servants: Slaves or Bond: Persons Unable to Pay Their Debts Liable to be Sold As

Servants: Slaves or Bond: Seeking Protection not to be Delivered up to Masters

Servants: Slaves or Bond: Seizing and Stealing of Men For, Condemned and Punished By

Servants: Slaves or Bond: Sometimes Intermarried With Their Master's Family

Servants: Slaves or Bond: Sometimes Rose to Rank and Station

Servants: Slaves or Bond: Strangers Sojourning in Israel Might be Purchased As

Servants: Slaves or Bond: Thieves Unable to Make Restitution Were Sold As

Servants: Slaves or Bond: To be Allowed to Rest on the Sabbath

Servants: Slaves or Bond: To be Furnished Liberally, when Their Servitude Expired

Servants: Slaves or Bond: To Participate in all National Rejoicings

Servants: Slaves or Bond: when Foreigners to be Circumcised

Servants: Slaves or Bond: when Israelites not to be Treated With Rigour

Servants: Slaves or Bond: when Israelites to Have Their Liberty After Six Years

Servants: The Property of Masters Increased by Faithful

Servants: The Subjects of a Prince or King So Called

Servants: The Term often Used to Express Humility

Servants: when Good are Blessed by God

Servants: when Good are Brethren Beloved in the Lord

Servants: when Good are Guided by God

Servants: when Good are Mourned Over After Death

Servants: when Good are Partakers of Gospel Privileges

Servants: when Good are Prospered by God

Servants: when Good are Protected by God

Servants: when Good are the Lord's Freemen

Servants: when Good are the Servants of Christ

Servants: when Good: Adorn the Doctrine of God Their Saviour in all Things

Servants: when Good: Bring God's Blessing Upon Their Masters

Servants: when Good: Deserve the Confidence of Their Masters

Servants: when Good: Have God With Them

Servants: when Good: Often Advanced by Master

Servants: when Good: Often Exalted

Servants: when Good: Shall be Rewarded

Servants: when Good: To be Honored

Servants: when Patient Under Injury are Acceptable to God

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