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Apr 7, 2023 · Question. How should a Christian treat his/her boss? Answer. The Bible speaks strongly about submission to authority, and a boss is a rightful authority. When we accept employment, we are agreeing to place ourselves under the authority of an employer to work at whatever task we’ve been assigned.
Colossians 3:22-24 ESV / 2 helpful votesHelpfulNot Helpful. Bondservants, obey in everything those who are your earthly masters, not by way of eye-service, as people-pleasers, but with sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord. Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the ...
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Nov 15, 2018 · The bad boss refuses to listen to God and His Word (Ex 5:2), is concerned about himself rather than others (1 Ki 12:1-15), oppresses his staff (Prov 28:15-16), listens to lies (Prov 29:12), abuses his authority (Mark 10:42), does not follow the guidance he gives (Matt 23:2-3), places heavy burdens on others but doesn’t offer to help (Ex 5:6 ...
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Paul drives home through repetition the centrality of our relationship to Jesus Christ as Lord. Note: (6:5), “as to Christ”; (6:6), “as slaves of Christ,” “doing the will of God from the heart”; (6:7), “as to the Lord”; (6:8), “receive back from the Lord”; (6:9), “their Master and yours is in heaven….” You can’t miss it: as a believer, your relatio...
On February 22, 1899, Elbert Hubbard, an editor of a small magazine, needed some filler for the next issue. He sat down after dinner and in an hour banged out an article that was run without a title. He didn’t think much more about it. But a few weeks later, requests began to come in for that issue of the magazine: a dozen, fifty, a hundred, and th...
Why must your relationship with Christ be the primary foundation for how you relate at work? Give practical examples of how this works.Where is the biblical balance between having your focus on heaven and yet providing for necessities on earth? Do savings accounts, investments, etc. violate the heavenly focus?When is it right and when is it wrong to seek to better yourself financially through a job change? Give biblical support.To what extent should rewards in heaven motivate us? Is this motivation selfish? Why/why not?Aug 2, 2013 · The main principle is, am I under the authority of the person who is acting unfairly toward me? If I am, then I can appeal with the proper attitude of submission. But if the appeal fails, I must submit. Does that mean that I must remain under unjust authority for the rest of my life? Isn’t there a place for getting out from under corrupt ...
Oct 11, 2023 · Updated Oct 11, 2023. The Parable of the Talents is a well-known parable found in the New Testament of the Bible, specifically in the Gospel of Matthew 25:14-30. It is a story told by Jesus and is often interpreted as a lesson on the responsible use of one's abilities, resources, and gifts.
1 John 5:1-3 ESV / 2 helpful votesHelpfulNot Helpful. Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father loves whoever has been born of him. By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and obey his commandments. For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments.
