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Verse 22. _SERVANTS, OBEY_] See on Ephesians 6:5....
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SERVANTS, OBEY IN ALL THINGS ... - ; see the notes at Ephesians 6:5....
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III. THE PRACTICAL RESULTS:
LIVING AS RISEN WITH CHRIST (3-4)
CHAPTER 3
_ 1. The life hid with Christ in God (Colossians 3:1)_
2. The contrast: The old man and the new man (Colossians 3:5)
3. Mani...
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COLOSSIANS 3:18 TO COLOSSIANS 4:1. CERTAIN DUTIES INTERPRETED IN
RELATION TO CHRIST. _ Cf._ Ephesians 5:22 *. Col. omits the simile of
Christ and the Church. A reason is given why fathers should not h...
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Wives, be submissive to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
Husbands, love your wives and do not treat them harshly.
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing
in the...
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THE RISEN LIFE (Colossians 3:1-4)...
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SERVANTS. App-190.
MASTERS. App-98.
ACCORDING TO. App-104.
EYESERVICE... MENPLEASERS. See Ephesians 6:6,
SINGLENESS. See Ephesians 6:5.
GOD. The texts read "the Lord",...
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_Servants_ BONDSERVANTS, SLAVES. Cp. Ephesians 6:5-8; and see 1
Corinthians 7:21-22; 1 Timothy 6:1-2; Titus 2:9-
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22–4:1. _Slaves and Masters_
Δοῦλοι must have formed a large proportion of the believers in
St Paul’s days, and their behaviour to their masters (whether
Christians or not) must have been an importan...
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5–4:1. _Practical duties_
Colossians 3:5-17, in the individual life;
Colossians 3:18_ to_ Colossians 4:1, in the social relations of a
household....
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18–4:1. _The social relations of a household_
Colossians 3:18-19. Wives and Husbands.
Colossians 3:20-21. Children and Fathers.
Colossians 3:22_ to_...
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ΦΟΒΟΎΜΕΝΟΙ ΤῸΝ ΚΎΡΙΟΝ. An apparently unique
phrase. Text. Rec. has the common expression φοβ. τὸν θεόν
with אcDcK.
22. ΟἹ ΔΟΥ͂ΛΟΙ, ὙΠΑΚΟΎΕΤΕ, Colossians 3:20, note.
ΤΟΙ͂Σ ΚΑΤᾺ ΣΆΡΚΑ ΚΥΡΊΟΙΣ. For κατὰ...
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ΥΠΑΚΟΎΕΤΕ _praes. imper. act. от_ ΎΠΑΚΟΎΩ (G5219)
подчиняться,
ΌΦΘΑΛΜΟΔΟΥΛΊΣΙ (G3787) _ciai. sing._, показуха.
Это значит, что человек работает, пока
за ним наблюдают; поверхностная
работа, когда по...
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22. 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:
_Translation and Paraphrase_
2...
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Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not
with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing
God:
MASTERS, [ kuriois (G2962)] - implying rule: despote...
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_CORRECTION-DEPORTMENT_
17 We should always distinguish between our place "in _ Christ_ " and
"in the Lord". "In _ Christ_ " physical distinctions vanish, even the
distinction between the sexes is go...
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The case of slaves is treated more fully, since the case of Onesimus
was engaging Paul's attention. But he wished to keep the gospel clear
of any attempt to revolutionise society. It was to be leaven,...
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THE CHRISTIAN'S RISEN LIFE AND THE DUTIES IT ENTAILS
1-4. Resurrection with Christ and the heavenly life.
PARAPHRASE] '(1) Seeing then that at your conversion you shared not
Christ's death only, but...
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CHRIST HAS EVERYTHING THAT YOU NEED
THE COLOSSIANS
_HELEN POCOCK_
A word list is at the end. It explains words with a *star by them.
CHAPTER 3
HOW TO LIVE YOUR NEW LIFE WITH CHRIST
V1 You hav...
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(22-25) Compare throughout Ephesians 6:5. The only peculiarity of this
passage is the strong emphasis laid on “the reward of the
inheritance.” “The reward” is in the original, _a perfect
recompense_ o...
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[6.
Special Exhortation as to the relations of life.
(1)
THE DUTY OF WIVES AND HUSBANDS (Colossians 3:18).
(2)
THE DUTY OF CHILDREN AND PARENTS (Colossians 3:20).
(3)
THE DUTY OF SLAVES AND MAST...
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CHAPTER 3
THE CHRISTIAN FAMILY
Colossians 3:18; Colossians 4:1 (R.V.)
This chapter deals with the Christian family, as made up of husband
and wife, children, and servants. In the family, Christianit...
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to Colossians 4:1. ENFORCEMENT OF THE RECIPROCAL DUTIES OF WIVES AND
HUSBANDS, CHILDREN AND PARENTS, SLAVES AND MASTERS, WITH FREQUENT
REFERENCE TO THESE DUTIES AS INVOLVED IN THEIR DUTY TO CHRIST. In...
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The case of slaves is treated at greater length than that of the other
family relations, probably on account of Onesimus. But Paul was much
possessed with the need for keeping Christianity free from t...
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HOME AND BUSINESS RELATIONS
Colossians 3:18; Colossians 4:1
From these high flights into the eternal and divine, Paul turns to the
daily duties of the home, and demands that in the simplest domestic...
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The believer is to "seek the things... above." The word "seek" marks
aspiration, desire, and passion. The things above are those of the
empire of Christ. In order to seek these things the mind must be...
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Instructions for Servants and Masters
Paul has been criticized by some for not openly condemning slavery.
However, the instructions he gave to slave and master must have
hastened that terrible system'...
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(14) Servants, obey in all things [your] masters according to the
flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of
heart, fearing God:
(14) Of servants, that fearing God himself to wh...
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(18) Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in
the Lord. (19) Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against
them. (20) Children, obey your parents in all things: for this...
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The most cursory reader discerns at once that the epistle to the
Colossians is the counterpart of that to the Ephesians. They are in
nowise the same, but may be viewed each as a supplement to the othe...
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_RULES OF SERVICE_
‘Servants, obey in all things your masters … not with eye-service
… but in singleness of heart … do it heartily, as to the Lord …
for ye serve the Lord Christ.’
Colossians 3:22
S...
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22_Servants, be obedient. _Anything that is stated here respecting
_servants _requires no exposition, as it has been already expounded in
commenting on Ephesians 6:1, with the exception of these two
e...
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Now begins the direct exhortations founded on the truth that has been
developed, and adapted to the state in which the Colossians were; that
is, viewed as risen with Christ, but not sitting in heavenl...
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SERVANTS, OBEY IN ALL THINGS YOUR MASTERS,.... That is, in all things
relating to the body, and bodily service; not to the conscience, and
religious worship; in things worldly, and not spiritual; in a...
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_Wives, submit yourselves_ Or be subject; _to your own husbands_
Whether they be Christians or heathen. See on Ephesians 5:22. _As it
is fit_ Both in regard of God's command, and the evil that would a...
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On these verses see the notes on the very similar passage, Ephesians
5:19-33; Ephesians 6:1-9....
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IN ALL THINGS; unless they command you to do wrong.
NOT-AS MEN - PLEASERS; not merely or principally for the purpose of
pleasing men, with constrained or outward service only; but willingly,
heartily...
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SERVANTS, OBEY IN ALL THINGS YOUR MASTERS ACCORDING TO THE FLESH; NOT
WITH EYE-SERVICE, AS MEN-PLEASERS, BUT IN SINGLENESS OF HEART, FEARING
GOD....
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The conduct of Christians in various stations in life:...
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CHANGING THE OLD FOR THE NEW
(vs.1-11)
We have seen some practical exhortations mingled with the doctrine of
this epistle. Now this chapter begins what is mainly practical
instruction based on the t...
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Practical Injunctions - 3:18 - 4:1
18WIVES, SUBMIT TO YOUR OWN HUSBANDS, AS IS FITTING IN THE LORD.
As he does in several letters, Paul spends some time in the practical
area and addresses several g...
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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:
'SERVANTS' -In reading the letters...
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18-25 The epistles most taken up in displaying the glory of the
Divine grace, and magnifying the Lord Jesus, are the most particular
in pressing the duties of the Christian life. We must never separa...
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SERVANTS: the apostle knowing how hard the condition of servitude was,
both under the Jews and Gentiles, lest any believers in that mean
condition should disgust so strict a subjection, especially to...
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Didache
masters as to a type of God, in modesty and fear.[53]
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 p...
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Colossians 3:22 Bondservants G1401 obey G5219 (G5720) in G2596 things
G3956 masters G2962 according G2596 flesh G4
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‘Servants obey in all things those who are your masters according to
the flesh, not with eye-service as men-pleasers, but in singleness of
heart, fearing the Lord. Whatever you do work heartily as to...
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3. _Special Precepts as to Household Relations._
This section agrees, not only in outline, but in detail, with the
corresponding passage in Ephesians. The arrangement is identical, the
precepts and mo...
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III. HORTATORY PART: LIVE AS THOSE SHOULD LIVE WHO WERE RAISED WITH
CHRIST THE HEAD.
(1.) Fellowship with the Exalted Christ the motive for the new life;
Colossians 3:1-4. (Transitive paragraph.)
(2....
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Colossians 3:22. SERVANTS, lit., ‘bondmen,' slaves. See Ephesians
6:5-6.
In all things. Peculiar to this passage. Here, as in Colossians 3:20,
it states the general rule; the limitations arise from th...
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YOUR MASTERS ACCORDING TO THE FLESH
(τοις κατα σαρκα κυριοις). "Lords" really, but
these Christian slaves (δουλο) had Christ as lord, but even so
they were to obey their lords in the flesh.NOT WITH...
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Colossians 3:1. _If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things
which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set
your affection on things above, not on things on the earth._
Th...
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Colossians 3:1. _If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things
which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God._
Oh! how often we need to be called to this, for the flesh is
grove...
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CONTENTS: Believer's union with Christ here and hereafter, and the
fruit of such union.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul.
CONCLUSION: The true believer is united with Christ in a union which
can never b...
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Colossians 3:1. _If ye then be risen with Christ,_ above the darkness
and torpor of the present world, as in Colossians 2:20, live in
conformity to your hope, by seeking _those things that are above._...
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SLAVES. Half the world were slaves in the first century. Christianity
took the sting out of slavery, and finally brought an end to it. Both
the slave and the servant had the same duties. It was their...
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_Servants, obey in all things your masters._
SERVANTS AND MASTERS
I. A precept of obedience.
1. The occasion of this precept seems to spring from the circumstance
that converted servants thought the...
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COLOSSIANS—NOTE ON COLOSSIANS 3:22 BONDSERVANTS, OBEY IN EVERYTHING
THOSE WHO ARE YOUR EARTHLY MASTERS. God has ordered family
relationships from creation, and Paul’s instructions on marriage
represen...
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
Colossians 3:23. WHATSOEVER YE DO, DO IT HEARTILY.— Ephesians 6:7,
“With good will doing service.” R.V. gives the distinction which
is obliterated by “do, do” of A.V....
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EXPOSITION
COLOSSIANS 3:1
SECTION VII. THE TRUE CHRISTIAN LIFE. The apostle, having delivered
his attack on the system of error inculcated at Colossae, now passes
from the controversial to the more...
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So then,
If then you are risen with Christ [If you are risen with Christ...
going back to buried with Christ in baptism, now risen with Him], seek
those things which are above, where Christ sitteth a...
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1 Peter 2:18; 1 Peter 2:19; 1 Thessalonians 2:4; 1 Timothy 6:1;...
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Masters [κ υ ρ ι ο ι ς]. See on Lord, 2 Peter 2:1, and Matthew
21:3. Kuriov Lord and despothv master came to be used interchangeably
in the New Testament, though originally the latter involved such
au...
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PRACTICAL CHRISTIAN LIVING
Colossians 3:15
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. Let the peace of God rule in your hearts.
2. The call of God to the Church, His Body.
3. Be ye thankful.
4. Let the Word of God d...
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Eyeservice — Being more diligent under their eye than at other
times. Singleness of heart — A simple intention of doing right,
without looking any farther. Fearing God — That is, acting from this
prin...
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Doesn’t this command perpetuate the institution of slavery?
(See discussion on Philemon 1:16.)...
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Observe here, 1. The general duty incumbent upon all servants, and
that is obedience to such as are their masters according to the flesh,
to execute all their lawful commands; such as are God's freeme...