Ephesians 6:7 Cross References

Ephesians 6:7

7: Work with enthusiasm, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people.

Work hard and cheerfully at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people.

Slaves, obey your earthly masters with deep respect and fear. Serve them sincerely as you would serve Christ.
Work hard, but not just to please your masters when they are watching. As slaves of Christ, do the will of God with all your heart.

Whatever you eat or drink or whatever you do, you must do all for the glory of God.

Now groups of Aramean raiders had invaded the land of Israel, and among their captives was a young girl who had been given to Naaman's wife as a maid.
One day the girl said to her mistress, "I wish my master would go to see the prophet in Samaria. He would heal him of his leprosy."

But his officers tried to reason with him and said, "Sir, if the prophet had told you to do some great thing, wouldn't you have done it? So you should certainly obey him when he says simply to go and wash and be cured!"

"Twenty years I have been with you, and all that time I cared for your sheep and goats so they produced healthy offspring. In all those years I never touched a single ram of yours for food.
If any were attacked and killed by wild animals, did I show them to you and ask you to reduce the count of your flock? No, I took the loss! You made me pay for every animal stolen from the flocks, whether the loss was my fault or not.
I worked for you through the scorching heat of the day and through cold and sleepless nights.

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