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5 Slaves, obey your earthly masters with respect and fear, and with sincerity of heart, just as you would obey Christ.
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Slaves, obey your earthly masters with respect and fear, and with sincerity of heart, just as you would obey Christ.
6 Obey them not only to win their favor when their eye is on you, but as slaves of Christ, doing the will of God from your heart.
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Obey them not only to win their favor when their eye is on you, but as slaves of Christ, doing the will of God from your heart.
7 Serve wholeheartedly, as if you were serving the Lord, not people,
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Serve wholeheartedly, as if you were serving the Lord, not people,
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