Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed.
What does 1 Timothy 6:1 mean?
Christians were not to suppose that religious knowledge, or Christian privileges, gave them any right to despise heathen masters, or to disobey lawful commands, or to expose their faults to others.
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Keep this verse inside 1 Timothy 6:1-2 and alongside a few nearby related passages.
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