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MASTER

(See also EMPLOYEE; EMPLOYER; SERVANT)

God as Master:

(See LORD)

♦ in contrast to human rulers:

• Isaiah 26:13

♦ in relation to Israel:

• Jeremiah 3:14; Malachi 1:6

♦ in contrast to mammon (i.e., riches):

• Matthew 6:24

♦ in relation to NT believers:

• Romans 14:4

♦ in relation to masters and slaves:

• Ephesians 6:9

♦ in relation to believers in His service:

• 2 Timothy 2:21

Christ as Master:

♦ in relation to Peter:

• Luke 5:5

♦ in relation to all the disciples:

• Luke 8:24

♦ in relation to other persons:

• Luke 17:12-13

♦ in relation to those who deny Him:

• 2 Peter 2:1; Jude 4

♦ in relation to His redemptive work:

• 2 Peter 2:1

humans as masters:

primary personal examples

♦ Abraham

• Genesis 24:9

♦ Jacob

• Genesis 27:29, 37

♦ Potiphar

• Genesis 39:1-20

♦ Elijah

• 1 Kings 18:7; 2 Kings 2:2-3

♦ Sennacherib the king of Assyria

• 2 Kings 19:4

♦ Job

• Job 31:13-15

♦ Jesus

• Luke 5:5

♦ the centurion

• Luke 7:2-10

general examples

♦ master of a slave

• Exodus 21:2-6

♦ master of a donkey

♦ masters of a flock of sheep (i.e., figurative of human leaders as masters)

• Jeremiah 25:34-36

♦ master of a dog

• Matthew 15:27

♦ masters of a slave-girl

• Acts 16:16, 19

♦ responsibility of masters to slaves

• Exodus 21:20-21, 26-27; Ephesians 6:9; Colossians 4:1

♦ response of slaves to masters

• Proverbs 25:13; 27:18; Matthew 24:45-47; Luke 12:36-38; Ephesians 6:5-8; Colossians 3:22; 1 Timothy 6:1-2; Titus 2:9-10; 1 Peter 2:18

♦ relationship between masters and slaves

• Matthew 10:24; 24:45-51; 25:19-28; Luke 14:21-23; 16:1-13; 19:12-27; John 13:16; 15:15; Romans 14:4

This topic is from the Lockman Foundation.

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