Bible Encyclopedia: Being a Servant

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Greek

1402. douloo -- to enslave, bring under subjection
... Cognate: 1402 -- (passive, "become enslaved"), focusing on the status of
being a bond-slave. ... bring into bondage, become a servant. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

1121. ben -- son
... 1), Assyrians* (3), baby (1), Babylonians* (3), beasts (1), being* (1), Ben ... man,
meet, + mighty, + nephew, old, (+) people, + rebel, + robber, X servant born, X ...
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Library

Are You Willing to be a Servant?
... When we understand the humbling and self-emptying that is involved in really being
a servant, it becomes evident that only those who are prepared to live quite ...
//christianbookshelf.org/hession/the calvary road/chapter 8 are you willing.htm

The Acts of Barnabus.
... Great contention, therefore, arose between them. [2136] And Barnabas urged me also
to accompany them, on account of my being their servant from the beginning ...
//christianbookshelf.org/unknown/the acts of barnabus/the acts of barnabus.htm

Christ as a Servant, as the Lamb of God, and as the Man whom John ...
... And it is no great thing for Him to become a servant, even if it is called a great
thing by His Father, for this is in comparison with His being called with an ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of john/37 christ as a servant.htm

How the Will Being Dead to Itself Lives Entirely in God's Will.
... solely the presence of the king; the staying, the journeying, and all their
circumstances being utterly indifferent to me. Surely if we ask some servant who ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter xiii how the will.htm

How Colman, Being Worsted, Returned Home, and Tuda Succeeded Him ...
... money from rich persons, they immediately- gave it to the poor; there being no need ...
monk went, he was joyfully received by all men, as God's servant; and even ...
/.../bede/bedes ecclesiastical history of england/chap xxvi how colman being.htm

Cyrus, the Servant Of-The Lord {4}
... too, could be a work and ordinance of God, and its hero the servant of the ... In them
first did our race give promise of being the conquering and civilising race ...
/.../kingsley/historical lectures and essays/cyrus the servant of-the lord.htm

The Servant of the Lord.
... too, could be a work and ordinance of God, and its hero the servant of the ... In them
first did our race give promise of being the conquering and civilising race ...
/.../kingsley/lectures delivered in america in 1874/lecture iv the servant of.htm

Sin and Forgiveness Between Brethren.
... servant therefore fell down, and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have patience with
me, and I will pay thee all.27 And the lord of that servant, being moved with ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/lxxiv sin and forgiveness between.htm

Moreover, --To Touch Briefly Some of the More Recondite Topics ...
... being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God, but made
Himself of no reputation, taking upon Him the form of a servant, being made in ...
/.../15 moreoverto touch briefly some.htm

How He Likewise Recalled by his Prayers a Thegn's Servant from ...
... AT another time also, being called to consecrate the church of a thegn named Addi ...
beseeching him that he would go in and pray for the servant, because his life ...
/.../bede/bedes ecclesiastical history of england/chap v how he likewise.htm

Topical Bible Verses

Philippians 2:5-7
Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:
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Psalm 116:16
O LORD, truly I am your servant; I am your servant, and the son of your handmaid: you have loosed my bonds.
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Romans 14:4
Who are you that judge another man's servant? to his own master he stands or falls. Yes, he shall be held up: for God is able to make him stand.
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John 13:16
Truly, truly, I say to you, The servant is not greater than his lord; neither he that is sent greater than he that sent him.
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