...them, to oppress them, or only reward them strictly, according to the exact deserving. "Ye masters, do unto your servants that which is just and equal, knowing that ye also have a master in heaven" (Col. 4.1). And these are the duties which they must perform in their lifetime. All which must be shut...

...of this idea of human equality is found in the New Testament of the Bible, Colossians III, verse 2: There is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, bond or free; but Christ is all, and in all. See also R. Traer, Faith in Human Rights: Support in Religious...

...clever head. " The entrance of thy words giveth light : it giveth understanding nnto the simple."* 12. " Masters, give unto your servants that which is just...equal, knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven. "t Be just in your appointments, and select those who are the most worthy and the best qualified for...

...the assertions that among Christians "there is no respect of persons" and that masters should "render that which is just and equal, knowing that ye also have a master in heaven": St. Paul's attitude to the question of slavery is obviously founded upon his conviction that all men...

...that you are privileged to do so. But then Paul goes on still further in the fourth chapter and says, 'Masters, give unto your servants that which is just...equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven. ' We still need to be reminded of that. There are people who would say that the church is as she is...

...Deuteronomy 25:4 Thou shall not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn. Paul, in Colossians 4:1 Masters, give unto your servants that which is just...equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven. Solomon, in Ecclesiastes 10:19 A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry; bM...!PO|iey_..M§wej§t|i,aJ|,thin...

...of the priest, or a hiredservant, shall not eat of the holy thing. Lev. 22:10 The Christian Master 1 Masters, give unto your servants that which is just...equal, knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven. Col. 4:1 The Christian Servant 18 Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear, not only to the...

...Deuteronomy 25:4 Thou shall not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn. Paul, in Colossians 4:1 Masters, give unto your servants that which is just...equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven. Solomon, in Ecclesiastes 10:19 A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry; bM...!PO|iey_..M§wej§t|i,aJ|,thin...

...Bible Tells Me So: Uses and Abuses of Holy Scripture (New York: Bantam Books, 1996). Colossians 4:1, "Masters, give unto your servants that which is just...equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven," and Ephesians 6:5, which urges servants to be obedient "to them that are your masters according to...

...develop in a way that has not yet appeared possible on the federal or state level. RELIGIOUS SUPPORT Masters, give unto your servants that which is just...equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven. — Colossians 4:1 Religious advocacy for just wages and living wages has been articulated by religious...