1 Timothy 6:2

The English Standar Version

Those who have believing masters must not be disrespectful on the ground that they are brothers; rather they must serve all the better since those who benefit by their good service are believers and beloved. Teach and urge these things.

Cross References

Joel 2:28

[4] "And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh; your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, and your young men shall see visions.

Numbers 16:3

They assembled themselves together against Moses and against Aaron and said to them, "You have gone too far! For all in the congregation are holy, every one of them, and the LORD is among them. Why then do you exalt yourselves above the assembly of the LORD?"

Matthew 23:8

But you are not to be called rabbi, for you have one teacher, and you are all brothers.[3]

Matthew 25:40

And the King will answer them, 'Truly, I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers,[6] you did it to me.'

Matthew 6:24

"No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money.[6]

Acts 1:15

In those days Peter stood up among the brothers (the company of persons was in all about 120) and said,

Romans 11:17

But if some of the branches were broken off, and you, although a wild olive shoot, were grafted in among the others and now share in the nourishing root[2] of the olive tree,

Romans 8:29

For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.

Galatians 5:6

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision counts for anything, but only faith working through love.

Ephesians 1:1

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God,To the saints who are in Ephesus, and are faithful[1] in Christ Jesus:

Ephesians 1:15

For this reason, because I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love[6] toward all the saints,

Ephesians 3:6

This mystery is[1] that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, members of the same body, and partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.

Colossians 1:2

To the saints and faithful brothers[1] in Christ at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father.

Colossians 1:4

since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love that you have for all the saints,

Colossians 4:1

Masters, treat your slaves[1] justly and fairly, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven.

2 Thessalonians 1:3

We ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers,[1] as is right, because your faith is growing abundantly, and the love of every one of you for one another is increasing.

1 Timothy 4:11

Command and teach these things.

1 Timothy 5:1

Do not rebuke an older man but encourage him as you would a father. Treat younger men like brothers,

Titus 2:1

But as for you, teach what accords with sound[1] doctrine.

Titus 2:15

Declare these things; exhort and rebuke with all authority. Let no one disregard you.

Titus 3:8

The saying is trustworthy, and I want you to insist on these things, so that those who have believed in God may be careful to devote themselves to good works. These things are excellent and profitable for people.

Hebrews 3:1

Therefore, holy brothers,[1] you who share in a heavenly calling, consider Jesus, the apostle and high priest of our confession,

Hebrews 3:14

For we share in Christ, if indeed we hold our original confidence firm to the end.

1 Peter 5:1

So I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, as well as a partaker in the glory that is going to be revealed:

2 Peter 2:10

and especially those who indulge in the lust of defiling passion and despise authority. Bold and willful, they do not tremble as they blaspheme the glorious ones,

Jude 1:8

Yet in like manner these people also, relying on their dreams, defile the flesh, reject authority, and blaspheme the glorious ones.