Colossians 3:22
Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:
Context
This verse from Colossians Chapter 3 connects to 10 cross-references. Seek the things that are above where Christ is. Put to death what is earthly: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, covetousness. Put on compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, patience. Bear with one another. Put on love which binds everything together …
Other Translations
Servants, obey in all things them that are your masters according to the flesh; not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing the Lord:
The servants! obey in all things those who are masters according to the flesh, not in eye-service as men-pleasers, but in simplicity of heart, fearing God;
Servants, in all things do the orders of your natural masters; not only when their eyes are on you, as pleasers of men, but with all your heart, fearing the Lord:
Cross References
A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? …
For I also am a man set under authority, having under me soldiers, and I say unto one, Go, and …
And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?
And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their …
Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness …
For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased …
Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but rather do them service, …
Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name …
Not purloining, but shewing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.