Not with service to the eye, as men pleasers, but as the servants of Christ, [a]doing the will of God from the heart.

With good will, serving the [b]Lord, and not men.

[c]And know ye that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, that same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free,

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 6:6 To cut off occasion of all pretences, he teacheth us that it is God’s will that some are either born or made servants, and therefore they must respect God’s will, although their service be never so hard.
  2. Ephesians 6:7 Being moved with a reverence so Godward, as though ye served God himself.
  3. Ephesians 6:8 Although they serve unkind and cruel masters, yet the obedience of servants is no less acceptable to God, than the obedience of them that are free.

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