Ephesians 6:6

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And don’t obey them just to please them when they’re watching, but in order to do the will of God genuinely, as slaves of Christ.

Cross References

1 Thessalonians 2:4

No, we speak as people God has approved and entrusted with the good news. We’re not trying to please people; we’re trying to please God, who tests our hearts.

Galatians 1:10

Now do I sound like somebody who wants people to think well of me? Or do I sound like somebody who wants God to think well of me? If I were still trying to please people, I wouldn’t be serving Christ.

Ephesians 5:17

So don’t be foolish. Instead, understand what the Lord wants.

1 Peter 4:2

As a result, they don’t live the rest of their earthly life following wrong human desires. Instead, they live to do what God wants.

Philippians 2:12

And so, my dear friends, as you’ve always obeyed God—not just while I was with you, but even more now that I’m not with you— continue to work out your own salvation. Do it with fear and trembling.

Matthew 12:50

Anyone who does what my heavenly Father wants is my brother and sister and mother.”

Hebrews 13:21

supply you with everything good so that you can do his will. May he create in us what is pleasing to him through Jesus Christ. And may Jesus receive glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Hebrews 10:36

You need to stand firm so that when you’ve done God’s will, you’ll receive what he has promised.

Colossians 1:9

For this reason, we’ve been praying for you since the day we heard about you. We keep asking God to fill you with the knowledge of his will through all the wisdom and understanding that the Spirit gives.

Matthew 7:21

“Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only those who do the will of my Father in heaven.

1 John 2:17

The world and its evil desires are passing away, but whoever does the will of God lives forever.

Romans 6:17

You used to be slaves of sin. But thank God that with your whole heart, you’ve now obeyed the teachings you were given!

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras, who’s from your community and who’s a servant of Christ Jesus, sends greetings. He’s always praying hard for you, that you’ll stand firm in the will of God and that you’ll be confident and mature.

1 Peter 2:15

By doing good, you’ll stop to the talk of foolish people who don’t know what they’re saying. This is what God wants you to do.

1 Thessalonians 4:3

It is God’s will for you to be made holy. He wants you to stay away from sexual sins.

Mark 3:35

Anyone who does what God wants is my brother and sister and mother.”

1 Corinthians 7:22

Someone who was a slave when the Lord called them is now serving the Lord as a free person. But it’s just as true that someone who was free when God called them is now a slave of Christ.