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Verse Ephesians 6:6. _NOT WITH EYE-SERVICE_] Not merely in their
presence, when their eye is upon you, as unfaithful and hypocritical
servants do, without consulting conscience in any part of their wo...
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NOR WITH EYE-SERVICE - That is, not with service rendered only under
the eye of the master, or when his eye is fixed on you. The apostle
has here adverted to one of the evils of involuntary servitude...
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5. EXHORTATIONS TO SERVANTS AND MASTERS
CHAPTER 6:5-9
The servants exhorted were slaves. Slavery existed throughout the
Roman Empire at that time. Nowhere is slavery attacked in the New
Testament, no...
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Slaves must render obedience to their earthly masters as unto Christ,
in a spirit of fear and reverence, and with undivided allegiance; not
trying merely to do such work as may pass muster before the...
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EPHESIANS 5:22 TO EPHESIANS 6:9. SUBORDINATION IN THE FEAR OF CHRIST.
The principle is illustrated by the relation (_a)_ of wives to
husbands, (_b)_ of children to parents, (_c_) of slaves to masters....
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CHILDREN AND PARENTS (Ephesians 6:1-4)...
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Slaves, obey your human masters with fear and trembling, in sincerity
of heart, as you would Christ himself. Do not work only when you are
being watched. Do not work only to satisfy men. But work as t...
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WITH. according to. App-104.
EYESERVICE. Only here and. Colossians 3:22.
MENPLEASERS. Only here and Colossians 3:22.
THE. Omit.
WILL. App-102.
GOD. App-98.
FROM. App-104.
HEART. soul. App-110....
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_eyeservice_ The word is found elsewhere only Colossians 3:22, and was
possibly coined by St Paul. It is the "service" which works for
another only under the compulsion of inspection, and only in exte...
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The Christian Home: Servants and Masters
5. _Servants_ BONDSERVANTS, SLAVES. Cp. Colossians 3:22-25; and see 1
Corinthians 7:21-22; 1 Timothy 6:1-2;...
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ΜῊ ΚΑΤʼ ὈΦΘΑΛΜΟΔΟΥΛΊΑΝ. A word perhaps coined by
St Paul. This surrender is to find expression first in thoroughness of
work.
ὩΣ�, found also in LXX., Psalms 52:6; cf. Galatians 1:10, where
as here t...
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SLAVES AND MASTERS
Cf. Colossians 3:22 to Colossians 4:1; 1 Peter 2:18-25; _Didachè_ IV.
On the attitude of Christianity to the institution of Slavery, see
Lightfoot, _Col._ pp. 323 ff., Benson, Chris...
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Ephesians 5:22 to Ephesians 6:9. HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS IN CHRISTIAN
LIGHT
Cf. Colossians 3:18 to Colossians 4:1;...
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ΌΦΘΑΛΜΟΔΟΥΛΊΑ (G3787) показная
услужливость. Работник трудится, пока
хозяин смотрит, как только он уходит,
работник ленится и расслабляется (Eadie).
ΆΝΘΡΩΠΆΡΕΣΚΟΣ (G441) тот, кто пытается
угодить люд...
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NOT WITH EYE-SERVICE,— "Not as attending on their business only
while their master's eyes are upon them." Grotius takes notice of the
great elegance of the _compound words_ made use of here in the
ori...
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_PREVIEWING IN OUTLINE FORM_ (EPHESIANS 6:1-9)
C.
Subject yourselves one to another. Ephesians 5:21-33; Ephesians 6:1-9
3.
Children and fathers....
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The Joint Body-In the Lord
32 There are three secrets in Ephesians: the secret of Christ
(Eph_1:9), the secret administration (Eph_3:9) and the secret of
marriage, here referred to. The physical...
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RULES FOR THE FAMILY. THE CHRISTIAN'S AEMOUE
1-4. Second illustration of orderly subordination: the relation
between children and parents....
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Christianity gives no sanction to rebellion: it elevates and
intensifies the duty of obedience. FROM THE HEART] These words may be
taken with what follows; 'from the soul with good-will doing service....
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CHRISTIAN BELIEF AND BEHAVIOUR
EPHESIANS
_LES PAINTER (BIBLE TEXT BY CYNTHIA GREEN)_
CHAPTER 6
6:1-4 ~ CHILDREN AND PARENTS
V1 Children, you must obey your parents. This is because the *Lord
has...
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NOT WITH EYESERVICE, AS MENPLEASERS. — This verse is merely an
expansion of the idea of singleness of heart. The word
“eyeservice” (used here, and in Colossians 3:22) is peculiar to
St. Paul, and to t...
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(4 _c._) In Ephesians 6:5 the hardest form of subjection, that of
slaves to masters, is dealt with, still under the same idea that both
are “in Christ.” The slave is the servant of Christ in obeying h...
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[5.
Practical Exhortation continued (Ephesians 5:22 to Ephesians 6:9).
(4)
THE BEARING OF THE TRUTH OF UNITY ON THE THREE GREAT RELATIONS OF
LIFE.
(_a_)
_Between husbands and wives_ — a relation w...
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CHAPTER 27
THE CHRISTIAN HOUSEHOLD
Ephesians 6:1
THE Christian family is the cradle and the fortress of the Christian
faith. Here its virtues shine most brightly; and by this channel its
influence s...
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μὴ κατʼ ὀφθαλμοδουλείαν : _not in the way of
eye-service_. TWH prefer the form ὀφθαλμοδουλίαν.
Negative explanation of what ἁπλότης τῆς καρδίας
means. κατά points to the _principle_ or _rule_ of actio...
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Other relative duties those of masters and servants. With this compare
the paragraph in the sister Epistle, Colossians 3:22 to Colossians
4:1, and the statement in 1 Peter 2:18-25....
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CHILDREN AND PARENTS; SERVANTS AND MASTERS
Ephesians 6:1
Where our religion is true, it will affect every relationship in life.
The love of Christ must find its manifestation in nursery and in
kitch...
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The teaching now turned to the next relationship of importance in the
Christian household-the relationship of parents and children. Children
are to yield obedience, and thus be set free from all care...
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Duties of Slaves
Christ and his apostles did not violently oppose slavery, but set in
motion the principles that would destroy it. Paul told Christian
slaves to have proper respect for their master's...
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Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ,
(9) doing the will of God from the heart;
(9) To cut off occasion of all pretences, he teaches us that it is
God's will that some a...
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_Not serving to the eye; to please men only, but to do the will of
God. (Witham)_...
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(1) В¶ Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
(2) Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with
promise;) (3) That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest l...
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In this epistle we have the unfolding of the grace of God in all its
fulness, not merely the application of His righteousness to man's need
on His part, but God from out of Himself, and for Himself, a...
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I. INTRODUCTION
A. In the last 2 studies, we discovered what the Lord expects from a
Christian wife and a Christian husband.
1. In this whole 6-part study on Christian Behavior, we have learned
the...
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But it is not only that there is a line of conduct to follow, a model
to imitate, a Spirit with whom one may be filled, it is not only
relationships between oneself and God, and those in which we stan...
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NOT WITH EYESERVICE, AS MENPLEASERS,.... Doing nothing but when under
the master's eye, and then pretending a great deal of diligence and
industry, in order to ingratiate themselves into his affection...
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Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ,
doing the will of God from the heart;
Ver. 6. _Not with eyeservice_] And yet it were well if we would do
God, our great Master, but...
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_Servants_ Δουλοι, _bond-servants;_ or he may include also those
that were in the station of hired servants; _be obedient to your
masters_ For the gospel does not cancel the civil rights of mankind;
_...
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NOT WITH EYE - SERVICE; not outwardly merely, while men are looking
on, or for the purpose of pleasing them-not a constrained external
service, but from the heart, out of regard to God....
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The duties of servants and masters:...
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NOT WITH EYE SERVICE, AS MEN-PLEASERS, BUT AS THE SERVANTS OF CHRIST,
DOING THE WILL OF GOD FROM THE HE ART;...
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PARENTS AND CHILDREN
(vs.1-4)
Children are next addressed. The instruction is simple and
uncomplicated. They are to obey their parents in the Lord, that is, as
subject to the Lord's authority. False...
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CHAPTER 6
______________ must obey their parents. Parents must give direction
that is in the __________. This is God's plan from the creation and it
is __________.
Children are to __________ their p...
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“NOT IN THE WAY OF EYESERVICE, AS MEN-PLEASERS; BUT AS SERVANTS OF
CHRIST, DOING THE WILL OF GOD FROM THE HEART”
“Not”: Indicating that such is. common temptation for slaves and
employees. “IN THE WAY...
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5-9 The duty of servants is summed up in one word, obedience. The
servants of old were generally slaves. The apostles were to teach
servants and masters their duties, in doing which evils would be
le...
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NOT WITH EYESERVICE; not merely having respect to your masters
presence, and looking upon you in your work. AS MEN-PLEASERS; such as
make it their only business to please their masters, right or wrong...
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Constitutions of the Holy Apostles Book IV
love him both as his master, and as of the same faith, and as a
father, but still with the preservation of his authority as his
master: "not as an eye-serva...
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Ephesians 6:6 not G3361 with G2596 eyeservice G3787 as G5613
men-pleasers G441 but G235 as G5613 bondservants G1401 C
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‘Bondservants be obedient to those who according to the flesh are
your masters, with fear and trembling (with greatest care), in
singleness of your heart, as to Christ. Not in the way of eyeservice
as...
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Ephesians 6:6. NOT IN THE WAY OF EYESERVICE, AS MEN-PLEASERS. A
further description of the last clause, ‘in singleness,' etc.
‘Eyeservice' is a word coined by the Apostle to express that kind of
servi...
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3. _Christian Duties of Servants and Masters_.
The precepts for the subordinate class come first, but both are
exhorted as Christians; the servants to serve as to the Lord, the
masters to rule as hav...
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IV. SPECIAL CHRISTIAN DUTIES IN HOUSEHOLD RELATIONS.
(1.) Of wives and husbands; chap. Ephesians 5:22-33. (2.) Of children
and parents; chap. Ephesians 6:1-4. (3.). Of servants and masters;
chap. Ephe...
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BUT AS SERVANTS OF CHRIST
(αλλ' ως δουλο Χριστου). Better "slaves of Christ" as
Paul rejoiced to call himself (Philippians 1:1).DOING THE WILL OF GOD
(ποιουντες το θελημα του θεου). Even while
sl...
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Ephesians 6
I. The Apostle compares the struggles of a Christian against the
enemies of his soul to the warfare of a soldier against the enemies of
his country. What are the spiritual truths, the Chri...
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Ephesians 6:1. _Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is
right._
Fitting by nature, and pleasing in the sight of God.
Ephesians 6:2. Honour thy father and mother; which is the first
comm...
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CONTENTS: Domestic life of Spirit-filled believers. Warfare of the
believer.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Paul, Satan, Tychicus.
CONCLUSION: The Christian life is a warfare, a struggle not o...
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Ephesians 6:1. _Children, obey your parents,_ because they are your
parents, who gave you birth, and nourished you with food and fond
affection in all your tender years. Their age and experience quali...
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DO THIS. "The point of your obedience to your human masters, is not
just to make them think you are a good servant; but you are to do this
because of your reverence for Christ!" See Colossians 3:22....
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_Not with eye-service, as men-pleasers; but as the servants of Christ,
doing the will of God from the heart._
NOT WITH EYE-SERVICE
This exhortation is addressed to “servants,” _i.e._, to those who
se...
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
Ephesians 6:5. SERVANTS, BE OBEDIENT.—R.V. margin,
“bond-servants.” There was One who had “become obedient even
unto death,” having taken “the form of a bond-servant”...
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EXPOSITION
EPHESIANS 6:1
CHILDREN, OBEY YOUR PARENTS IN THE LORD: FOR THIS IS RIGHT. The first
duty of children is obedience, and "in the Lord," _i.e. _in Christ,
this duty is confirmed. The ἐν Κυρ...
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Now parent-child relationships,
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right (Ephesians
6:1).
That "in the Lord" I think is important. If your parents are not godly
and if your parents...
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1 John 2:17; 1 Peter 2:15; 1 Peter 4:2; 1 Thessalonians 2:4;...
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Eye service - men - pleasers. See on Colossians 3:22....
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Not with eye — service — Serving them better when under their eye
than at other times. But doing the will of God from the heart —
Doing whatever you do, as the will of God, and with your might....